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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A pre-prepared statement was read out to the court in which Donaldson said he accepted what had happened and was having a mental health crisis.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
It’s often enough for them to be seen on the same stage as prime ministers or other big hitters as the results are read out on election night.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Chief Rabbi of Poland Michael Schudrich called for unity as demonstrations carried on outdoors, inviting participants in the ceremony to read out together the names and occupations of Jews murdered in Jedwabne.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Some of Amen's relatives wept outside court as a statement was read out on their behalf.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
James leaned forward and read out loud: “‘For the most wild yet most homely narrative—He looked at Emily, his mouth hanging open.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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