Definition of Reading material

1. Noun. Written material intended to be read. "He bought some reading material at the airport"

Exact synonyms: Reading
Generic synonyms: Black And White, Written Communication, Written Language
Specialized synonyms: Bumf, Bumph

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reading Material

readies
readiest
readily
readin'
readiness
readinesses
reading
reading-frameshift mutation
reading clinic
reading copy
reading desk
reading frame
reading frames
reading lamp
reading material (current term)
reading out
reading program
reading room
reading rooms
reading stone
reading stones
reading teacher
reading week
readings
readjourn
readjourned
readjourning
readjournment
readjournments

Literary usage of Reading material

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Silent Reading: A Handbook for Teachers by Charles E. Germane, Edith (Gayton) Germane (1922)
"In this chapter we shall discuss the essentials of satisfactory reading material and suggest where the teacher may obtain it. ..."

2. Silent Reading: A Handbook for Teachers by Charles E. Germane, Edith (Gayton) Germane (1922)
"In this chapter we shall discuss the essentials of satisfactory reading material and suggest where the teacher may obtain it. ..."

3. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1905)
"The second is the real reading material. It is calculated to arouse the creative ... The characteristics of the best reading material are (1) that it must ..."

4. Principles and Methods of Teaching Reading by Joseph Schimmel Taylor (1913)
"The history of method in reading naturally falls under two heads,—reading material and how to teach reading. (i) reading material. ..."

5. Principles and Methods of Teaching Reading by Joseph Schimmel Taylor (1912)
"The history of method in reading naturally falls under two heads,—reading material and how to teach reading. (i) reading material. ..."

6. Silent and Oral Reading: A Practical Handbook of Methods Based on the Most by Clarence Robert Stone (1922)
"It is more easily carried out in a community where the homes are supplied with reading material for the children, but it may also be a means of stimulating ..."

7. The American Library Annual: Including Index to Dates of Current Events (1915)
"... students in search of reading material. At the opening of school this year the teachers made a visit to the local library at which time Miss Ellinwood ..."

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