read over

verb

read over; reading over; reads over

: to read (something) from beginning to end especially to look for mistakes or check details

He read over the contract carefully.

Examples of read over in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Verify that any requests for information are legitimate, and read over an app’s privacy policy and data practices before linking any accounts. — Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 30 July 2026

Anything reading over 50 milliamps can be enough to discharge the battery. — John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026

To be sure, read over your policy documents to see exactly what qualifies. — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 14 July 2026

Common readers represent a tradition where colleges assign their students the same book to read over the summer or during the fall semester. — Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Rhymes for read over

• carryover
• changeover
• crossover
• cutover
• flashover
• hangover
• holdover
• layover
• leftover
• makeover
• moreover
• passover