read in
See also: read-in and readin'
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Verb
read in (third-person singular simple present reads in, present participle reading in, simple past and past participle read in)
- (transitive) To accept as input.
- The computer reads in a program file from disk and executes the contents.
- (idiomatic, transitive) To allow access to classified information.
- ― What is this?
― I can tell you what this isn't. This isn't me reading you in, Bernard.
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