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proofread

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proof·read  (prfrd)
v. proof·read (-rd), proof·read·ing, proof·reads
v.tr.
To read (copy or proof) in order to find errors and mark corrections.
v.intr.
To read copy or proof for purposes of error detection and correction.

proofreader n.
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proofread

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
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.proofread - read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"
insure, see to it, ensure, ascertain, check, assure, control, see - be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
Translations
proofread [ˈpruːfriːd] (proofread (pt, pp)) [ˈpruːfred] VTcorregir las pruebas de

proofread proof-read [ˈpruːfriːd] vtcorriger

proofread [ˈpruːfˌriːd] vtcorreggere le bozze di
proofread [ˈpruːfˌriːd] vtcorreggere le bozze di

proofread
v proofread [ˈpruːfˌriːd]
to read a text to see if there are any errors and correct them. proeflees يُصَحِّح المُسَوَّدَةِ الأولى من المادّة المَطبوعَه правя коректури číst korekturu læse korrektur Korrektur lesen ελέγχω κείμενο για να διορθώσω τα λάθη revisar korrektuuri lugema تصحیح کردن oikolukea corriger les éprouves de הַגָהָה प्रूफ्-शोधन करना korrektúrázik mengoreksi cetakan percobaan correggere le bozze 교정보다 skaityti korektūrą lasīt korektūru membaca pruf lese korrektur zrobić korektę читать корректуру vykorigovať, urobiť korektúru korigirati vršiti korekturu korrekturläsa พิสูจน์อักษร düzeltmek, tashih etmek 校對 редагувати, правити عبارت ميں غلطيوں کي اصلاح کرنا hiệu đính
n proofreader
proefleser مُصَحِّح مُسَوَّدَة المَطبوعات коректор korektor korrekturlæser der Korrektor διορθωτής κειμένου revisor, corrector korrektor مصحح oikolukija correcteur d'éprouves מְגִיהַה प्रूफ शोधक korrektor pengoreksi cetakan percobaan correttore/correttrice di bozze 교정자 korektorius korektors pembaca pruf korrekturleser korektor корректор korektor korektor korektor korrekturläsare ผู้พิสูจน์อักษร düzeltmen 校對者 редактор عبارت ميں غلطيوں کي اصلاح کرنے والا người hiệu đính


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