Read over meaning
Read over is a phrasal verb that means to read a text from beginning to end, usually to check or correct it. With this meaning you can also say read through.
- Past simple
- read over
- Past participle
- read over
- -ing form
- reading over
What read over means
B2
To read a text from beginning to end, usually to check or correct it
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Similar phrasal verbs
With read: read something into something, read out, read up.
With over: run over, take over, go over to, spill over, tick over, change over, do over, get over, give over, give something over to something/someone.
Common questions
What does read over mean?
To read a text from beginning to end, usually to check or correct it.
What is the past tense of read over?
Read over, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
