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11Reading of a bill — Reading Read ing (r[=e]d [i^]ng), n. 1. The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read. [1913 Webster] 2. Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading. [1913 Webster] 3. A lecture or… …
12Reading Festival Chorus — is a chorus which was formed in 1945 to give performances of larger scale choral works, usually with an orchestra. It is based in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.The chorus sings a diverse music programme, with works like… …
13Scale (social sciences) — In the social sciences, scaling is the process of measuring or ordering entities with respect to quantitative attributes or traits. For example, a scaling technique might involve estimating individuals levels of extraversion, or the perceived… …
14scale — scale1 scaleless, adj. scalelike, adj. /skayl/, n., v., scaled, scaling. n. 1. Zool. a. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. b. one of the hard, b …
15Scale (string instruments) — For the musical (rather than instrumental) scale, see Pythagorean tuning. In a string instrument, the scale length (often simply called the scale ) is the sounding length of the strings. On instruments with strings which are not stopped (harp,… …
16scale — Synonyms and related words: Danish balance, Indian file, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, Roman balance, Weightometer, accommodation ladder, adjust, aeronautical chart, alloy balance, amount, amplitude,… …
17reading — Synonyms and related words: CRT spot, DM display, Doppler signal, IF signal, IM display, RF echoes, address, after dinner speech, allocution, application, barometer, beam, beat signal, bibliolatry, bibliomania, blips, bluestockingism, boning,… …
18Reading, Rufus Daniel Isaacs, First Marquess of — (1860–1935) British jurist and viceroy of India. Rufus Isaacs’ father was a London fruit merchant, and expected him to enter the business, but he ran away to sea as a ship’s boy at the age of sixteen. On his return he was determined to get… …
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19Scale micrometer — Micrometer Mi*crom e*ter, n. [Micro + meter: cf. F. microm[ e]tre.] An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given… …
20mirror reading — veidrodinis skaitymas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. mirror reading; mirror scale reading vok. Spiegelablesung, f rus. зеркальный отсчёт, m pranc. lecture à miroir, f; lecture au miroir, f …
