Definição e Significado de "reader"

Reader

SUBSTANTIVO

leitor, leitor(a)

someone who reads a certain magazine or newspaper

leitor, leitura

someone who reads, particularly one that finds pleasure in reading and often does so as a hobby

Example

She is an avid reader who finishes a book every week.

Ela é uma leitora ávida que termina um livro a cada semana.

As a reader, he enjoys both fiction and non-fiction genres.

Como leitor, ele aprecia tanto gêneros de ficção quanto de não-ficção.

leitor, leitura

a person who can read; a literate person

livro didático, manual de leitura

a textbook or workbook designed to teach and develop reading skills

Example

The elementary school provided each student with a reader to improve their literacy skills.

A escola primária forneceu a cada aluno um livro didático para melhorar suas habilidades de alfabetização.

The ESL class used a reader tailored to adult learners to enhance their English comprehension.

A aula de ESL usou um livro didático adaptado para adultos para melhorar a compreensão do inglês.

mestre, leitor

an academic with a position ranking below professor, often responsible for teaching and research

Who is a "reader"?

A reader is an academic position typically ranked below professor and often found in universities. Readers are experienced scholars who have demonstrated expertise in a specific field and contribute to both teaching and research. They are responsible for leading advanced courses, supervising students, and conducting research projects. While they may not have the same seniority or administrative duties as professors, readers are highly regarded for their knowledge and are often expected to publish research, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in the academic community within their department.

Example

The reader delivered an engaging lecture on Shakespearean literature to the students.

She aspired to become a reader in history, specializing in medieval studies.

revisor, leitor de provas

someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections

leitor, leitor de manuscritos

someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

leitor, ministro das leituras

someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church

word family

read

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