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  • 11Reading, MA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Massachusetts Population (2000): 23708 Housing Units (2000): 8823 Land area (2000): 9.926765 sq. miles (25.710202 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 9.926765 sq.… …

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  • 12Reading, MI — U.S. city in Michigan Population (2000): 1134 Housing Units (2000): 432 Land area (2000): 0.975680 sq. miles (2.527000 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.975680 sq. miles (2.527000 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 13Reading, OH — U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 11292 Housing Units (2000): 5128 Land area (2000): 2.919617 sq. miles (7.561773 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.919617 sq. miles (7.561773 sq. km) FIPS code …

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  • 14Reading, PA — U.S. city in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 81207 Housing Units (2000): 34314 Land area (2000): 9.819278 sq. miles (25.431811 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.244400 sq. miles (0.632993 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.063678 sq. miles (26.064804 sq.… …

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  • 15Reading [1] — Reading (spr. Rihding), 1) städtischer Bezirk mit Postamt (Post township) in der Grafschaft Middlesex des Staates Massachusetts (Nordamerika), an der Boston Maine Eisenbahn; Industrie, namentlich bedeutende Schuhmacherei; 4000 Ew.; 2) Hauptstadt… …

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  • 16Reading — (spr. rédding), 1) Stadt und Grafschaft im südlichen England, am Kennet, unweit seiner Mündung in die Themse, in freundlicher Lage, großenteils unregelmäßig gebaut, hat mehrere altertümliche Kirchen (darunter St. Mary s, 1551 erneuert, St. Giles… …

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  • 17Reading — v. d Angleterre (Berkshire), sur la Tamise et la Kennet; 122 600 hab. Université. Industries. O. Wilde, emprisonné, y écrivit Ballade de la geôle de Reading (1898) …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 18reading — ► NOUN 1) the action or skill of reading. 2) an instance of something being read to an audience. 3) an interpretation of a text. 4) a figure recorded on a measuring instrument. 5) a stage of debate in parliament through which a bill must pass… …

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  • 19reading — [rēd′iŋ] adj. 1. inclined to read or study 2. made or used for reading n. 1. the act or practice of a person who reads; perusal, as of books 2. a public entertainment at which literary material is read aloud 3. the extent to which a person has… …

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  • 20Reading [2] — Reading (spr. Rihding), William; in der ersten Hälfte des 18. Jahrh. Bibliothekar des Sionischen Collegiums in London; schr.: The hist. of Jesus Christ, Lond. 1717, 3. Aufl. 1738; Catal. biblioth. collegii sion., ebd. 1724; gab heraus die… …

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