read out

/ riːd /

verb

1. tr to read (something) aloud
2. to retrieve information from a computer memory or storage device
3. tr to expel (someone) from a political party or other society

noun

1. 1. the act of retrieving information from a computer memory or storage device
   2. the information retrieved

Example Sentences

Hassan looked emotionless after his sentence was read out on Wednesday, at the ICC in The Hague, Netherlands.

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At that meeting, head of nursing in the urgent care division Karen Rees then read out a statement from Letby.

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Survivors of Pickthall's abuse read out their impact statements, in which many said their childhood had been tainted by his actions.

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He read out the details of each case of blackmail, including graphic details of the "customised sexual videos" that Morrow demanded from victims.

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But The Archers was an instant hit with the actors – despite never having their credits read out on air – in demand for local appearances.

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Related Words

• admonish
• berate
• castigate
• chastise
• chide
• denounce
• discipline
• rebuff
• rebuke
• reprimand
• reproach
• scold