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READING MATERIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reading material mean?
• READING MATERIAL (noun)
The noun READING MATERIAL has 1 sense:
1. written material intended to be read
Familiarity information: READING MATERIAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Written material intended to be read
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
reading; reading material
Context example:
he bought some reading material at the airport
Hypernyms ("reading material" is a kind of...):
black and white; written communication; written language (communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "reading material"):
bumf; bumph (reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring)
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