read out
Britishverb
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(tr) to read (something) aloud
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to retrieve information from a computer memory or storage device
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(tr) to expel (someone) from a political party or other society
noun
Example Sentences
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That message of defiance wasn’t delivered by Khamenei himself: It was read out on state television by a female news anchor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
And he explicitly associated his memes with his politics, as 2008 GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee sat next to Norris and read out some of his “facts” in a campaign ad.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
Among the names read out was Prof Peter Higgs, the British theorist who, nearly half a century earlier, had predicted the existence of a particle believed to hold the cosmos together – the Higgs boson.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Tora Pekin, one of Imamoglu's lawyers, said a summary of the indictment would be read out at Monday's hearing.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
Most of the girls here can’t read, so sometimes I read out loud to them.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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