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spellchecker

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spell checker or spell·check·er (splchkr)
n.
An application within most word processing programs that checks for spelling errors in documents.

spell check v.

spellchecker [ˈspɛlˌtʃɛkə]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a program that highlights any word in a word-processed document that is not recognized as being correctly spelt
Translations
spellchecker [ˈspelˌtʃekəʳ] Ncorrector m ortográfico

spellchecker مصحح التهجئة korektor pravopisu stavekontrol Rechtschreibprüfung πρόγραμμα ελέγχου ορθογραφίας corrector ortográfico oikolukuohjelma correcteur d’orthographe spellchecker controllo ortografico スペルチェッカー 철자검사 프로그램 spellingchecker stavekontroll funkcja sprawdzania pisowni corretor ortográfico программа проверки орфографии stavningskontroll ซ๊อฟแวร์ของคอมพิวเตอร์ที่ใช้สำหรับตรวจคำศัพท์ yazım denetimi phần mềm kiểm tra lỗi chính tả 拼写检查器


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Rather than fight the tide, he would like to see electronic spellcheckers handed out in schools, and for some of the more bizarre words in the dictionary to be simplified.
Although students could turn to spellcheckers to help proofread their answers, the use of anything more sophisticated was banned.
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