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someone who reads a certain magazine or newspaper
someone who reads, particularly one that finds pleasure in reading and often does so as a hobby
a person who can read; a literate person
a textbook or workbook designed to teach and develop reading skills
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.
someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
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