readthrough

English

noun
Definitions
  • The process of reading through something; a perusal.
  • (film) An organized reading of the screenplay or script by all of the actors, prior to the actual performance.
  • (genetics) The situation where a modified stop codon allows transcription to continue beyond the usual point.

Etymology

Compound from English read + English through.

Origin

English

through

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