read out (/riːd aʊt/)
verb · Intermediate · Common Verbs
🔊 /riːd aʊt/
Meaning
Meaning: read aloud
To read something aloud so that others can hear it.
Examples
🗣 The teacher read out the names on the list.
Etymology
From ‘read’ plus ‘out’, meaning to voice text outward.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in classrooms and meetings.
Tags: phrasal-verb