PERUSING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Reading carefully with intent to remember

Synonyms:

perusal; perusing; poring over; studying

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("perusing" is a kind of...):

reading (the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message)

Derivation:

peruse (examine or consider with attention and in detail)

-ing form of the verb peruse