Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with reader in American Collocation
reader
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈridər/
keen
avid
interested
voracious
Although I was an avid reader, I never thought of myself as a writer.
Interested readers may contact me for a copy of the list.
regular
faithful
loyal
regular
As a regular reader of Gardening Review I will miss her column.
ordinary
casual
general
ordinary
To a casual reader, these are just numbers.
clever or careful
alert
astute
critical
discerning
observant
Astute readers will have spotted the deliberate mistake by now.
good or confident
competent
confident
experienced
fluent
Using this system the children have become more fluent and confident readers.
not keen or confident
reluctant
They have published a new range of short, fast-paced books aimed at adult reluctant readers.