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proofreading

Rhymes with -iːdɪŋ

verb proof-reading

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of proofread

noun proofreadings · proof-reading

  1. countable, uncountable The act or process by which a document is proofread. We gave the document two proofreadings, to make absolutely sure that no errors would remain.

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noun act or process by which a document is proofread

Españolrevisión/corrección de pruebas/galeras/galeradas, revisión/corrección de la prueba/galera/galerada de
日本語校正 kōsei
中文校對 /校对 jiàoduì
DeutschKorrekturlesen, Korrektorat
Русскийкорректу́ра korrektúra, вы́читка výčitka

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@misc{proofreading_2026,
  title = {proofreading},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/proofreading},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}