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Meaning of "reading glass" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF READING GLASS

reading glass  [ˈriːdɪŋ ɡlɑːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF READING GLASS

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preposition
conjunction
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Reading glass is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES READING GLASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reading glass in the English dictionary

The definition of reading glass in the dictionary is a magnifying glass that people use to enlarge text to make it easier to read.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH READING GLASS


class
klɑːs
cut-glass
ˈkʌtɡlɑːs
eyeglass
ˈaɪˌɡlɑːs
fiberglass
ˈfaɪbəɡlɑːs
fibreglass
ˈfaɪbəˌɡlɑːs
first-class
ˈfɜːstˌklɑːs
gallowglass
ˈɡæləʊˌɡlɑːs
glass
ɡlɑːs
hourglass
ˈaʊəˌɡlɑːs
isinglass
ˈaɪzɪŋˌɡlɑːs
looking-glass
ˈlʊkɪŋɡlɑːs
masterclass
ˈmɑːstəˌklɑːs
middle-class
ˈmɪdəl klɑːs
Plexiglas
ˈplɛksɪˌɡlɑːs
plexiglass
ˈplɛksɪˌɡlɑːs
sandglass
ˈsændˌɡlɑːs
spyglass
ˈspaɪˌɡlɑːs
sunglass
ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːs
wineglass
ˈwaɪnˌɡlɑːs
working-class
ˌwɜːkɪŋˈklɑːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE READING GLASS

readiest
readily
readiness
reading
reading age
reading book
reading comprehension
reading desk
reading glasses
reading group
reading knowledge
reading lamp
reading light
reading list
reading material
reading matter
reading room
reading speed
reading the Law
reading week

WORDS THAT END LIKE READING GLASS

beer glass
cut glass
first class
frosted glass
green glass
ground glass
lead glass
looking glass
magnifying glass
milk glass
plate glass
ruby glass
safety glass
shot glass
silica glass
stained glass
Tiffany glass
toughened glass
watch-glass
window glass
wine glass

Synonyms and antonyms of reading glass in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «reading glass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF READING GLASS

Find out the translation of reading glass to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reading glass from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reading glass» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

看完玻璃
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vidrio de lectura
570 millions of speakers

English

reading glass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पढ़ने गिलास
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قراءة الزجاج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

читать стекло
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vidro de leitura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পড়া গ্লাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

verre de lecture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Membaca kaca
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Leseglas
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

読書グラス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

읽기 유리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maca kaca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiếng dùng khi đọc sách
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண்ணாடி வாசிப்பது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाचन काच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pertavsız büyüteç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vetro di lettura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Czytaj szkła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

читати скло
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sticlă de lectură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανάγνωση από γυαλί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lees glas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

läsning glas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

leser glass
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reading glass

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «READING GLASS»

The term «reading glass» is regularly used and occupies the 88.723 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «READING GLASS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «reading glass» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «reading glass» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reading glass

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «READING GLASS»

Discover the use of reading glass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reading glass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Through the Reading Glass: Women, Books, and Sex in the ...
Argues that women's relationship to books and their promotion of reading contributed greatly to the cultural and intellectual vitality of the Enlightenment.
Suellen Diaconoff, 2012
2
Through the Reading Glass: Women, Books, and Sex in the ...
In view of my desire to give full weight to these differences, while at the same time probe them more fully, I will take up the reading glass, that venerable tool that simultaneously suggests earlier times and a closer look. The objective will be to ...
Suellen Diaconoff, 2012
3
The Lens: A Quarterly Journal of Microscopy and the Allied ...
1422. 1423. 1424. 1425. 1426. 14.27. 1428. 1429. 1430. 1431. 1432. 1433. 1434 ~ “.435. READING AND PICTURE LENSES. READING AND PICTURE LENSES. 1440. Reading Glass, hard rubber frame, double convex lens, Q inch diameter, ...
‎1872
4
Description of the Pratt Range Board, Model of 1905: ...
The reading-glass holder support slide is so designed as to slide in a T-shaped slot in the body. The cross wire is secured to the left side of the reading-glass holder support slide by the cross-wire clips and cross-wire screws. The reading glass ...
‎1917
5
Description of the Pratt Range Board Model of 1905, ...
The movable-bar gear moves the bar when rotated. The knob should never be turned except when adjusting, while all four movable clamping devices with pointers are clamped to the stationary bar. 9. The reading-glass holder support slide is ...
United States. Ordnance Department. War Department, 1917
6
On the anomalies of accommodation and refraction of the eye
If the distance between the object and the reading-glass becomes greater than the focal distance of this last, the rays fall convergingly into the eye, and it is in this manner that hypermetropics, and especially hypermetropic presbyopics, make ...
Franciscus Cornelis Donders, 1864
7
Crank
But on a trip to visit her absentee father, Kristina disappears and Bree takes her place. Bree is a total opposite to Kristina - she's fearless. Through a boy she meets, Bree is introduced to the monster: crank.
Ellen Hopkins, 2012
8
Victorian Glassworlds: Glass Culture and the Imagination ...
Isobel Armstrong's startlingly original and beautifully illustrated book tells the stories that spring from the mass-production of glass in nineteenth-century England.
Isobel Armstrong, 2008
9
Glass Houses: The Morganville Vampires
Her new roommates don't show many signs of life. But they'll have Claire's back when the town's deepest secrets come crawling out, hungry for fresh blood. Watch a Windows Media trailer for this book.
Rachel Caine, 2006
10
The Laws of Scientific Hand Reading
Nothing short of daylight will suffice, and even with this help you will often have to resort to a magnifying-glass. I should advise that you be provided with a strong, clear reading- glass, about six inches in diameter, large enough to cover the ...
William G. Benham, 1993

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «READING GLASS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reading glass is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New Procedure Helps Patients Ditch The Reading Glasses
"To have a technology like this that's on the outside of the eye that's FDA approved to help people be able to do a lot without reading glasses is super exciting," ... «KELOLAND TV, Jul 15»
2
The super-thin ThinOptics reading glasses slip inside their own …
LAS VEGAS—You're 45 years old. You can't read restaurant menus. You can't read any small type without reading glasses—and the four pairs you own are ... «PCWorld, Jan 15»
3
Reading glasses: New technology claims you might be able to trash …
Can it be true? We will no longer have to wear those usually unattractive reading glasses in addition to our contacts? The grooves those terrible nose pieces ... «Michronicleonline, Jul 14»
4
Finally, Google Glass works with my terrible vision
Although I've had a pair of Google Glass since October, I haven't been wearing it all ... My presbyopia isn't too bad; I need reading glasses with a +1.50 diopter. «GigaOM, Feb 14»
5
These Aren't Your Grandma's Reading Glasses
Eventually, we all wear reading glasses, right? As some are fond of saying, it isn't that our eyes fail, it's that our arms just shrink. The bottom line is that the ability ... «Huffington Post, Jan 14»
6
My first day as a Glasshole: How Google Glass looks from the inside
Google is considering other options for the display, including for those who need prescription lenses, reading glasses, or want to use their left eye, but for now ... «ExtremeTech, May 13»
7
Create In-A-Pinch Pinhole Reading Glasses with Your Fingers
If you're caught without your reading glasses, or you encounter some terrifically fine print on a box or contract, you have two options: curse your abnormal retina ... «Lifehacker, Mar 13»
8
I've seen the future: Hands-on with Google Glass
They may not be lighter than my plastic reading glasses, but they are definitely feel lighter than my sunglasses — perhaps because the weight is nicely balanced ... «ExtremeTech, Jun 12»
9
The cheap reading glasses that can damage your sight
They may save you money in the short term but cheap reading glasses could end up ... The so-called 'ready readers', which sell for as little as £1 in high street ... «Daily Mail, Oct 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Reading glass [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/reading-glass>. Apr 2024 ».
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