read+sight

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• Sight word — A sight word is any word that is known by a reader automatically. Sight words are pronounced without decoding the word s spelling. A common first sight word is a child s given name. Beginning readers are at an advantage when they learn to read… …   Wikipedia

• sight-read — verb perform music from a score without having seen the score before He is a brilliant pianist but he cannot sightread • Syn: ↑sightread • Derivationally related forms: ↑sightreader (for: ↑sightread) • …   Useful english dictionary

• sight-read — verb (sight read; sight reading) Etymology: back formation from sight reader Date: 1903 transitive verb to read (as a foreign language) or perform (music) without previous preparation or study intransitive verb to read at sight; especially to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• sight-reading — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. : the action or an instance of reading at sight b. : the ability to read at sight 2. : material for reading at sight * * * sight reading noun …   Useful english dictionary

• Sight reading — is the reading and performing of a piece of written music, specifically when the performer has not seen it before. Sight singing is often used to describe a singer who is sight reading.Terminologyight ReadingAuthors in the music literature… …   Wikipedia

• sight-read — sight reader, n. /suyt reed /, v.t., v.i., sight read / red/, sight reading. to read, play, or sing without previous practice, rehearsal, or study of the material to be treated: to sight read music; to sight read another language. [1900 05] * * * …   Universalium

• Sight — (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing; perception of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Sight draft — Sight Sight (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sight-read — sight′ read [[t]rid[/t]] v. t. v. i. read(red), read•ing. cvb mad to read, play, or sing without previous practice, rehearsal, or study of the material to be treated: to sight read music[/ex] • Etymology: 1900–05 sight′ read er, n …   From formal English to slang

• sight-read — sight reads, sight reading VERB (The form sight read is used in the present tense, where it is pronounced [[t]sa͟ɪt riːd[/t]], and is the past tense and past participle, pronounced [[t]sa͟ɪt red[/t]].) Someone who can sight read can play or sing… …   English dictionary

• sight-read — [ saıt ,rid ] (past tense and past participle sight read [ saıt ,red ] ) verb intransitive or transitive to sing or play written music the first time you look at it, without practicing it first ╾ sight read|ing noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English