Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

read off

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.39 in modern English

Syllables
read- off
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dictate from a list, especially in a way focused on sequential processing.

Transitive verb

verb

To read from a scale or measure.

Transitive verb

verb

To scold or reprimand.

American usage; Slang; Transitive verb

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What does read off mean?
To dictate from a list, especially in a way focused on sequential processing.

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