How to Pronounce "proofreading"
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Definition
The careful checking of written text to find and correct mistakes in spelling, grammar, or punctuation before it is published or shared.
Listen in Context
She is doing proofreading for her friend's essay.
Good proofreading catches small mistakes that spellcheck misses.
The book is ready, but it still needs proofreading.
Honestly, I’m terrible at proofreading my own emails.