reading room

reading room
A room in a library set aside for reading.

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  • Reading room — Reading Read ing, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading. [1913 Webster] 2. Addicted to reading; as, a reading community. [1913 Webster] {Reading book}, a book for teaching reading; a reader. {Reading desk}, a desk to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • reading room — reading rooms N COUNT A reading room is a quiet room in a library or museum where you can read and study …   English dictionary

  • reading room — n. 1. a room, as in a club or library, for reading and writing ☆ 2. [R R ] a place for religious study maintained by Christian Scientists …   English World dictionary

  • reading room — noun a room set aside for reading (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑room • Hyponyms: ↑newsroom • Part Holonyms: ↑clubhouse, ↑club, ↑library, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Reading room (disambiguation) — A reading room is a room in a library set aside for the use of rare books.Reading room may also refer to:* Christian Science Reading Room, a place where the public can study, borrow, or purchase Christian Science literature * The Reading Room , a …   Wikipedia

  • Reading Room West — and it has been relocated several times since then.The purpose of the reading room is:* To make it possible for users to study materials from the library’s collection, which are restricted to the premises * To make a large reference collection… …   Wikipedia

  • reading-room — readˈing room noun 1. A room for consultation, study or investigation of books in a library 2. A room with papers, periodicals, etc resorted to for reading 3. A proofreaders room • • • Main Entry: ↑read …   Useful english dictionary

  • reading room — a room set aside for reading, as in a library or club. [1750 60] * * * …   Universalium

  • reading room — /ˈridɪŋ rum/ (say reeding roohm) noun a room appropriated to reading, as in a library or a club …  

  • reading room — large room in which one is able to read or browse through books (usually in a library) …   English contemporary dictionary

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