(computing) Unalterable, capable of being read but not written.

(idiomatic) Dictated, as to a secretary or stenographer, but not proofread by the person who dictated it.

A used book, one which may include physical wear, highlighting or marginalia and hence lacks value as a collectible, but which remains in sufficiently good condition to be suitable for someone whose primary interest is in reading the book.

The practice of reading texts in electronic form.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of read someone the riot act

(computing, often attributive) A read operation that does not erase the data being read in the process of reading it.

Used to emphasize a following statement.

A combination read head and write head

(idiomatic) To assume that everyone agrees that something is correct.

(idiomatic) To guess or deduce what someone is thinking.