Definition of proofreading Proofreading

/pɹuˈfɹiˌdɪŋ/ - [prufreeding] -

We found 5 definitions of proofreading from 2 different sources.

What does proofreading mean?

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proofreading (Noun)
The act or process by which a document is proofread.
proofreading (Verb)
Present participle of proofread.

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proofreading, verb, gerund of proofread (infinitive).

WordNet

Verb proofreads, proofreading, proofread
proofread - read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"
		proof
		see to it, ensure, ascertain, insure, assure, control, see, check learn or discover with certainty

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proofread (Verb)
To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar.

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proofread, verb, present, 1st person singular of proofread (infinitive).
proofread, verb (infinitive).
proofread, verb, past participle of proofread (infinitive).
proofread, verb, past simple of proofread (infinitive).

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