Reading (disambiguation)
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Reading is a learning activity performed by a human. "Reading" may also refer to:
Another activity:
- Reading (technical), an activity performed by a computer
- Reading (legislature), a mechanism by which a bill is introduced to, and approved by, a legislature
- Reading (for degree), studying for a degree, particularly at Oxbridge
- Cold reading (theatrical), an audition without rehearsal
- Sight reading, performance of music or theater without having seen it before
A place in England (pronounced /ˈrɛdɪŋ/)("redding"):
- Reading, Berkshire (the origin of other place names)
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- University of Reading, a university in Reading
- Reading Festival, a rock music festival in Reading
- Reading Football Club, a Premiership football team
- Reading School, a boys' grammar school in Reading
- Reading East (UK Parliament constituency)
- Reading West (UK Parliament constituency)
A place in the United States:
- Port Reading, New Jersey
- Reading Railroad, a historical U.S. railroad
- With a slightly different spelling:
An electrical power station in Israel:
A person:
- Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860-1935)
- John Reading (composer and organist) (c1645-1692)
- John Reading (composer, organist and copyist) (c.1685 – 1764)
- John H. Reading (1917-2003) Mayor of Oakland, California 1966-1977
A literature piece:
- Reading Capital, a collection of essays on Marxism
A board game element:
- Reading Railroad, a property on the standard American version of the board game Monopoly