# reads

Pronunciation: say "REEDZ" /ɹiːdz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of read. — third-person singular simple present indicative of read
   - Simple: Present-tense form of read used with he, she, or it. Use it for what one person does now.
   - _The teacher reads aloud to the class each afternoon._
   - _Whenever she travels, she reads two novels on the plane._

## Noun

2. Plural of read. — plural of read
   - Simple: Plural of read. Use it when talking about more than one read.
   - _Detective novels make for satisfying reads on long trips._
   - _Her two reads of the ambiguous poem differed completely._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/reads (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).