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1 reading
reading [ˈri:dɪŋ]1. nouna. lecture fc. [of bill] lecture f2. compounds• he has a reading age of eight il a le niveau de lecture d'un enfant de huit ans ► reading book noun livre m de lecture* * *['riːdɪŋ]1) (skill, pastime) lecture fher novels make light/heavy reading — ses romans sont faciles/difficiles à lire
2) ( measurement) ( on meter) relevé m (on de); ( on instrument) indication f (on de)3) ( interpretation) interprétation f (of de)4) ( spoken extract) lecture f ( from de)5) GB Politics ( of bill) lecture f (of de) -
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reading ['ri:dɪŋ](a) (activity) lecture f;∎ reading, writing and arithmetic la lecture, l'écriture et le calcul;∎ reading is not his favourite activity a lecture n'est pas son passe-temps favori;∎ I have a lot of reading to catch up on j'ai beaucoup de retard à rattraper dans mes lectures;∎ take some reading matter emmenez de quoi lire;∎ the reading public le public des lecteurs(b) (reading material) lecture f;∎ light reading lecture f facile ou distrayante;∎ his autobiography makes fascinating/dull reading son autobiographie est passionnante/ennuyeuse à lire∎ the reading of the will la lecture du testament(d) (from instrument, gauge) relevé m;∎ the reading on the dial was wrong les indications qui apparaissaient sur le cadran étaient fausses;∎ to take a reading faire un relevé∎ to give a bill its first/second reading examiner un projet de loi en première/deuxième lecture(f) (interpretation) interprétation f;∎ my reading of the situation la manière dont j'interprète la situation;∎ a new reading of Dante une nouvelle lecture de Dante►► British reading age niveau m de lecture;∎ she has a reading age of eleven elle a le niveau de lecture d'un enfant de onze ans;∎ she has a reading age well in advance of her years elle est très en avance sur son âge pour ce qui est de la lecture;∎ children of reading age des enfants en âge de lire;reading book livre m de lecture;reading desk pupitre m; Religion lutrin m;reading glass (magnifying glass) loupe f (pour lire);reading glasses (spectacles) lunettes fpl pour lire;Computing reading head tête f de lecture;reading lamp lampe f de bureau; (by bed) lampe f de chevet;reading light liseuse f;reading list (syllabus) liste f des ouvrages au programme; (for further reading) liste f des ouvrages recommandés;reading room salle f de lecture -
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reading n1 (skill, pastime) lecture f ; reading is one of my hobbies la lecture est l'un de mes passe-temps ; reading and writing la lecture et l'écriture ; his reading is poor il lit mal ;2 ( books) lecture f ; these texts are recommended/required reading la lecture de ces textes est recommandée/obligatoire ; her novels make light/heavy reading ses romans sont faciles/difficiles à lire ; a woman of wide reading une femme très cultivée ;3 ( recorded measurement) ( on meter) relevé m (on de) ; ( on instrument) indication f (on de) ; to take a reading faire or prendre un relevé ; gas reading relevé du gaz ; barometer reading indication barométrique ;4 ( interpretation) interprétation f (of de) ;5 ( spoken extract) lecture f (from de) ;6 (of will, banns) lecture f ;7 Bible lecture f (from de) ;8 GB Pol lecture f (of de) ; the bill was defeated at its second reading le projet de loi a été rejeté en deuxième lecture. -
4 reading
1) (the act of reading.) lecture2) (the reading of something aloud, as a (public) entertainment: a poetry reading.) séance de lecture3) (the ability to read: The boy is good at reading.) lecture4) (the figure, measurement etc on a dial, instrument etc: The reading on the thermometer was -5° C.) relevé -
5 instrument reading
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6 expression
[-ʃən]1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) expression2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) expression3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) expression4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) expression -
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1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) rapport écrit2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) disque3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) record4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) dossier2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) consigner2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) enregistrer3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) enregistrer4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) enregistrer•- recorder- recording - record-player - in record time - off the record - on record
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