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proofread [ˈpruːfˌriːd] vb -reads, -reading, -read [-ˌrɛd] (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) to read (copy or printer's proofs) to detect and mark errors to be corrected proofreader n proof•read (ˈprufˌrid) v. -read (-ˌrɛd) -read•ing. v.t. 1. to read (printers' proofs, copy, etc.) in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected. v.i. 2. to read printers' proofs, copy, etc., to detect errors, esp. as an employee of a newspaper or publishing house. [1930–35] proof′read`er, n.
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