Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reading material

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables: read-ing -ma-te-ri-al
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Anything produced for the purpose of being read; a collective term for books, magazines, newspapers, etc.; reading matter.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

reading materials (plural)

Synonyms

reading

Questions

What does reading material mean?: Anything produced for the purpose of being read; a collective term for books, magazines, newspapers, etc.; reading matter.

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