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read out

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  • IPA /ˌɹiːd ˈaʊt/

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Verb

read out verb

  1. To read something and say the words to inform other people.“He read the names out to the class.”
  2. (of a device) To read some data and inform the person using the device.“The movement detector is reading out the data now.”
  3. To interpret a part of a law so that it is not struck down but is rendered of no effect or applicability.

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readpronounceread upread offrecitetell ofcopyreadread intoretellgive outread out

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