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readthrough

readthrough noun: the process of reading through something; a perusal.

Noun

readthrough (plural readthroughs)

  1. The process of reading through something; a perusal.
  2. An organized reading of the screenplay or script by all of the actors, prior to the actual performance.
    Synonyms:
    table read
  3. The situation where a modified stop codon allows transcription to continue beyond the usual point.

Synonyms of readthrough

Forms of readthrough

pluralreadthroughs

Origin of readthrough

Deverbal from read through.

Questions about readthrough

What does readthrough mean?
Readthrough means the process of reading through something; a perusal.
What part of speech is readthrough?
Readthrough is a noun.
What is the plural of readthrough?
The plural of readthrough is readthroughs.

Words near readthrough in the dictionary

  1. readsorptions
  2. readst
  3. Readstown
  4. readtable
  5. readtables
  6. readthrough
  7. readthroughs
  8. Readus
  9. Readuses
  10. readvance
  11. readvanced

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