proofreading

See also: proof-reading

English

Alternative forms

• proof-reading

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːdɪŋ

Verb

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proofreading

1. present participle and gerund of proofread

Noun

proofreading (countable and uncountable, plural proofreadings)

1. The act or process by which a document is proofread.

   Synonym: (rare) proofread

   We gave the document two proofreadings, to make absolutely sure that no errors would remain.

Derived terms

• nonproofreading

Related terms

• proofreader

Translations

act or process by which a document is proofread

Chinese: Mandarin: 校對 / 校对 (zh) (jiàoduì) Finnish: oikoluku (fi) German: Korrekturlesen (de) n, Korrektorat (de) n Hungarian: korrektúra (hu), korrektúrázás, (also including copyediting, usage, style etc.) nyelvi ellenőrzés Icelandic: prófarkalestur m Japanese: 校正 (ja) (こうせい, kōsei) Norwegian: Bokmål: korrekturlesning m or f Russian: корректу́ра (ru) f (korrektúra), вы́читка (ru) (výčitka) Spanish: revisión (es) f (de texto, del escrito, etc.) Swedish: korrekturläsning (sv) c Tagalog: balibasa, himali Welsh: prawfddarllen