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verb (used with object)
1.
to read (printers' proofs, copy, etc.) in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected.
verb (used without object)
2.
to read printers' proofs, copy, etc., to detect and mark errors, especially as an employee of a typesetting firm, newspaper office, or publishing house.
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Proofread
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Example Sentences
- Once they both approve it, the blurb is proofread and copy-edited to conform to the publishing house's style.
- My suggestion to you: please proofread more carefully.
- Have someone proofread your written materials before you submit them.
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