take something as read
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.24 in modern English
30
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "We can take your resignation as read, can we?"
- "Any one wish to see it? No? Then we will take it as read. I know that in such a matter, my patrons, my word is enough for you."
- "Poor old George! All right, sir, you needn't tell me about him. Usual story. Decentish job--imprudent marriage--chucks everything to join up in 1914--invalided out--job gone--health gone--no money--heroic wife keeping the home-fires burning--general fed-upness. Don't let's harrow our feelings. Take it as read."
Inflected Forms
Synonyms
take something as granted