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speed-read

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(spēd′rēd′)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

speed-read (spēd′rēd′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., -read (-red′),USA pronunciation -read•ing.

Educationto read faster than normal, esp. by acquired techniques of skimming and controlled eye movements.

Also, speed′read′. speed′-read′er n.

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