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reader

noun

  1. person who is reading/read/has read a text
  2. an electronic device that scans coded information (as on punch cards or bar codes) for storage or computation
  3. a book for instruction and practice especially in reading
  4. anthology
  5. (plural) eyeglasses used for reading or close work; reading glasses
  6. one appointed to read to others: such as (1) lector (2) one chosen to read aloud selected material in a Christian Science church or society
  7. proofreader
  8. one who evaluates manuscripts
  9. one who reads periodical literature to discover items of special interest or value
  10. an employee who reads and records the indications of meters
  11. a teacher's assistant who reads and marks student papers
  12. (British) one who reads lectures or expounds subjects to students
  13. a device for projecting a readable image of a transparency
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Wiktionary

name

  1. A surname
  2. A census-designated place in Nevada County and Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Western Mound Township, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States.
  4. A census-designated place in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States, named after the Reader Run creek.

noun

  1. Alternative form of reader (“a lay or minor cleric who reads lessons in a church service”).