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proof·read (pr

)

v. proof·read (-r

), 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.

proofread

Translations

proofreading [ˈpruːfˌriːdɪŋ] N → corrección f de pruebas

proofreading [ˈpruːfˌriːdɪŋ] n → correzione f di bozze

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