PROOFREADING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Proofread

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpruːfriːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

read (written or printed material) and mark any errors

Short Definition:

read and mark any errors

Examples:
  • they must revise and proofread their work
  • typesetting from the writer's keystrokes reduces the need for proofreading

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