casual reader
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcasualandreader
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casual
adjective
uk/ˈkæʒ.ju.əl/us/ˈkæʒ.uː.əl/
Casual clothes are not formal or not suitable for ...
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reader
noun[C]
uk/ˈriː.dər/us/ˈriː.dɚ/
someone who reads for pleasure, especially a person who reads ...
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(Definition ofcasualandreaderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcasual reader
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To thecasualreader, who is unfamiliar with these tomes and who may wish to consult them, this may prove to be frustrating.
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This important volume is not for thecasualreaderor novice.
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This, and the book's satisfying brevity, makes it an ideal text for undergraduate courses, or indeed for the thoughtful yetcasualreader.
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Moreover, thecasualreaderwith an interest in biographical details of jazz musicians will find many of the vignettes fascinating.
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He seemingly wants to write a populist account without the sort of academic discourse which might alienate thecasualreader, yet on occasion he also wants to theorise.
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It does, however, necessitate at least a basic knowledge of their recorded oeuvre, which might alienate thecasualreaderlooking for an introduction to their work.
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That does not tell thecasualreadera great deal.
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That might have prepared even thecasualreaderfor the fact that an amendment was about to appear.
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It was a pretty good nonsense, but now at least thecasualreaderwill be able to understand what on earth is meant.
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Consequently, subsection (1) of this clause is much less far-reaching and frightening than it would appear to be to thecasualreader.
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In other words, to thecasualreaderthe gap seems much greater than it really is.
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It is not absolutely obvious to anycasualreader.
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I feel that thecasualreadermight not necessarily conclude that.
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This matter is more complicated than thecasualreaderof a newspaper would often suppose.
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This is nicely calculated to make thecasualreaderbelieve that it is common to find natural water supplies containing the amount postulated to be desirable.
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Apparently, thecasualreaderflicking through the book in a shop would put it back on the shelf if he or she saw the offending line of print.
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But what has become absolutely apparent is that the list confuses thecasualreader, who does think that it is an exhaustive list rather than an illustrative list.
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In the vast majority of cases—far more cases than thecasualreaderof newspapers would suppose —judges impose sentences which are in tune with what the public expect.
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His prose is academic, which may be off-putting to thecasualreader.
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