Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

read through

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.37 in modern English

Syllables
read- through
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To thoroughly read something to check or proofread it.

verb

To read a script out loud casually with other actors but without blocking

verb

To read and obey a signal that is beyond the applicable one (often mistakenly)

Intransitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

reads through (present, singular) reading through (participle, present)

Derived Forms

readthrough

Phrases

read-through write-through

Frequently Paired Words

write-through writethrough look over read over

Questions

What does read through mean?
To thoroughly read something to check or proofread it.

How to pronounce read through

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