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Of an individual, well-versed or informed in a particular subject.
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To learn (about something) by reading.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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To learn (about something) by reading.
[with on or about]
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- 28 November 2009, Indian Express - Nayagan was actor R Madhavan's introduction to Kamal Hassan After watching the film, I read up about it in the newspapers. When I came to know that Hassan was a 30-year-old actor then, I was completely awe-struck
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To read previous or higher-up messages in a chat; to backread.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
Examples
- I just got here, what are you talking about? — It's about the new movie announcement. Read up for the context.
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Polish:
podkuwać się
— learn by reading
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Polish:
podkuć się
— learn by reading
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Swedish:
läsa på
— learn by reading