reader

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈriːdər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈridɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rēdər)


reader
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Sense: Noun: person who reads for pleasure
Synonyms:
bookworm, bibliophile, bibliomaniac, book lover, voracious reader, avid reader, book nut (slang), book geek (slang), bookish person, bookish type (informal), reading buff (informal)
Sense: Noun: person who reads for a career
Synonyms:
editor Collocations, reviewer, book reviewer, literary critic, critic Collocations, proofreader, editorial assistant
Sense: Noun: person who reads aloud for a career
Synonyms:
lecturer Collocations, lector, announcer, orator, reciter, rhetorician, monologist
Sense: Noun: teacher
Synonyms:
grader, professor Collocations, teacher Collocations, teaching assistant, T.A., lecturer Collocations, instructor, academic Collocations, assistant Collocations, language assistant
Sense: Noun: person using a library
Synonyms:
library patron, user Collocations, browser Collocations, scholar Collocations, student Collocations, research worker, researcher Collocations
Sense: Noun: anthology
Synonyms:
anthology, collection Collocations, compilation, digest Collocations, compendium, album Collocations, selection Collocations, selected readings, collected works, collected writings

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