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Meaning of reader

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  reader
      n 1: a person who enjoys reading
      2: someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a
         certain number of issues of a publication [syn: {subscriber},
         {reader}]
      3: a person who can read; a literate person
      4: someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability
         for publication [syn: {reviewer}, {referee}, {reader}]
      5: someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark
         corrections [syn: {proofreader}, {reader}]
      6: someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone
         ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church [syn:
         {lector}, {reader}]
      7: a public lecturer at certain universities [syn: {lector},
         {lecturer}, {reader}]
      8: one of a series of texts for students learning to read

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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