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

Example Sentences

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reading notice

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 Benton, Thomas H.

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 Brooks, Stratton D.

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

From Hempfield A Novel by Grayson, David

"And now, what about a little reading notice for McQuiggan's proposition?"

From The Clarion by Stevens, William Dodge

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

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