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41read — (rēd) v. read (rĕd), read·ing, reads v. tr. 1. To examine and grasp the meaning of (written or printed characters, words, or sentences). 2. To utter or render aloud (written or printed material): »read poems to the students …
42Read-copy-update — (RCU) is an operating system kernel technology for improving performance on computers with more than one CPU.More technically it is a synchronization mechanism which can sometimes be used as an alternative to a readers writer lock. It allows… …
43Read — (r[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Read} (r[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reading}.] [OE. reden, r[ae]den, AS. r[=ae]dan to read, advise, counsel, fr. r[=ae]d advice, counsel, r[=ae]dan (imperf. reord) to advise, counsel, guess; akin to D. raden to advise …
44Read — (r[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Read} (r[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reading}.] [OE. reden, r[ae]den, AS. r[=ae]dan to read, advise, counsel, fr. r[=ae]d advice, counsel, r[=ae]dan (imperf. reord) to advise, counsel, guess; akin to D. raden to advise …
45Read's Island — is an island situated just outside the Ancholme sluice, on the River Humber in England. Some suggest it is an artificial island. However, the site of the current Read s Island was for very many years a large sandbank going by the name of Old Warp …
46read-write — ˌread ˈwrite adjective abbreviation RW COMPUTING a read write memory, disk, or file is one that you can change or add information to, as well as read from: • The card contains 5 Kbytes of read write memory that can be used for multiple… …
47read|ing — «REE dihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the act or process of getting the meaning of written or printed words: »The teaching of reading has not changed in a generation (Time). 2. the study of books or other written material: »Reading has objective… …
48Read-write memory — is a type of computer memory that may be relatively easily written to as well as read from. Compare read only memory (ROM). The term RAM is often used to describe writable memory, but strictly speaking this is incorrect RAM properly means memory… …
49well-grounded — adjective 1. ) a well grounded person has studied and read a lot about a particular subject: well grounded in: She s very well grounded in French literature. 2. ) a well grounded argument is based on facts or good reasons: WELL FOUNDED …
50well thumbed — ˌwell ˈthumbed [well thumbed] adjective a well thumbed book has been read many times …
