reader
/ˈɹiːdə/ · read·er
noun
- A person who reads. She is an early reader and has already finished the entire series.
- A person who reads a publication. The magazine has 10,000 weekly readers.
- A person who recites literary works, usually to an audience. The actor is a skilled reader and has performed in numerous plays.
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Did you know? The term 'reader' has been used to describe a person who reads aloud since the 14th century, with the first recorded usage in the Middle English period.