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sight-read

/ sight-read /

verb

verb Sense 1

play or perform music by reading it off the sheet; perform unprepared

Type of:

perform execute do

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 2

perform music from a score without having seen the score before

"He is a brilliant pianist but he cannot sightread"

Type of:

perform

Kinds of:

sightsing sight-sing

Derived:

sightreader

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Domain:

music

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