SIGHT-READ


Meaning of SIGHT-READ in English

The form 'sight-read' is used in the present tense, where it is pronounced /saɪt ri:d/ and is the past tense and past participle, pronounced /saɪt red/.

( sight-reads, sight-reading)

Someone who can sight-read can play or sing music from a printed sheet the first time they see it, without practising it beforehand.

Symphony musicians cannot necessarily sight-read.

VERB : V , also V n

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