Etymology
Origin of read-through
First recorded in 1960–65; noun use of verb phrase read through
Example Sentences
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But overall, the numbers are a positive read-through for the auto-finance company.
Bonneville and Dockery have been playing father and daughter since they first met on the day of the show’s first read-through in 2010.
From Los Angeles Times
“I mispronounced words in every single read-through, and I was usually mortified,” Holmes said, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times
After a read-through of the first six episodes, the producers thought that original Angie Watts actress Jean Fennell was not quite working in the role.
From BBC
The read-through ends around 8 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
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