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speech-read

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb speech-read has 1 sense
  1. lipread, lip-read, speech-read - interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
    --1 is one way to read
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Speech-Read

Verb:

To speech-read is to understand spoken language by observing the movements of the speaker's lips, facial expressions, and gestures.

Example sentence:

He is able to speech-read exceptionally well, making it easier for him to communicate in noisy environments.

Adjective:

The term speech-read can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to or capable of speech-reading.

Example sentence:

The speech-read technology has greatly improved the lives of individuals with hearing impairments.

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