reading notice

American  

noun

1. a short advertisement placed at the bottom of a column, as on the front page of a newspaper, and often set in the same print as other matter.

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Etymology

Origin of reading notice

An Americanism dating back to 1905–10

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Example Sentences

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reading notice

In reading, notice how much imagery of objects, persons, scenes, sounds, etc., occurs spontaneously.

From Psychology A Study Of Mental Life by Robert S. Woodworth

When you are reading, notice such facts and remember such narratives as you can turn to good account in this way.

From The Teacher by Jacob Abbott

"Where's that reading notice about the electric light company?" he demanded.

From Hempfield A Novel by David Grayson

How many thus caricatured and vivisected, could command this free reading notice from a casual American, dictating against time and space to a red-haired stenographer, three thousand and five hundred miles away?

From Europe After 8:15 by Thomas H. Benton

A. In your reading, notice how often the effects are indicated by the use of some one of the following expressions: as a result, accordingly, consequently, for, hence, so, so that, thus.

From Composition-Rhetoric by Stratton D. Brooks

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