reader
noun
[ ˈriːdə ]
• a person who reads or who is fond of reading.
• "she's an avid reader"
• a person who inspects and records the figure indicated on a measuring instrument.
• "a meter reader"
• a book containing extracts of a text or texts, designed to give learners of a language practice in reading.
• a university lecturer of the highest grade below professor.
• "Dr Gardiner is Reader in Mathematics"
• a device that produces on a screen a magnified, readable image of a microfiche or microfilm.
Origin:
Old English rǣdere ‘interpreter of dreams, reader’.
