a person who reads over a piece of writing and suggests edits for improvement regarding grammar, punctuation, spelling, phrasing, pacing, characterization, etc. they're popular among the fanfiction community.
Yo, Chris, do you know a good beta writer/reader? I have a short one shot I need to have looked over.
by sighzawa February 17, 2019
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2. An exclamation used towards anyone who doesn’t read the room before initiating conversation
2. An exclamation used towards anyone who doesn’t read the room before initiating conversation
1. Tom read the room prior to speaking, knowing that Sarah’s kitten had died yesterday.
2. Tom what the fuck, why would you talk about the ballgame when my cat died yesterday? Read the room for goodness sake!
2. Tom what the fuck, why would you talk about the ballgame when my cat died yesterday? Read the room for goodness sake!
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by Seraf January 14, 2007
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Get the left on read mug.Giles used to be real, he spent his parents' allowance at university attending protests, buying Billy Bragg CDs and supporting revolutionary ideals, but ever since graduating and being employed by Goldman Sachs he's all talk and no action - just a Guardian Reader.
by cocksuckah December 14, 2010
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The event when students in college are reading for homework, research & essay writing, but gets bored and stops after a certain amount of text, then goes googling things, and/or searching on facebook, youtube, twitter, myspace, etc. Then later return to the reading, only to repeat the process. This extends the time required to get through a reading assignment and often adds hours to the task.
The event when students in college are reading for homework, research & essay writing, but gets bored and stops after a certain amount of text, then goes googling things, and/or searching on facebook, youtube, twitter, myspace, etc. Then later return to the reading, only to repeat the process. This extends the time required to get through a reading assignment and often adds hours to the task.
(1)Derek: Hey Sarah, did you finish your essay for the term?
Sarah: No, I tried to write it, but kept getting distracted by read-search. I think I'm going to fail!
(2)
Amy: That article on the human genotypes was so long and boring! Why did the professor assign it?
David: I know! I couldn't read it in one seating without read-searching! It ended up taking hours to finish reading it!
Sarah: No, I tried to write it, but kept getting distracted by read-search. I think I'm going to fail!
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Amy: That article on the human genotypes was so long and boring! Why did the professor assign it?
David: I know! I couldn't read it in one seating without read-searching! It ended up taking hours to finish reading it!
by Lexitonina April 13, 2010
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