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Once you've written your wonderfully evocative and personal essay, proofread it.
From the sacbee.com
Before submitting your resume and cover letter, don't forget to proofread them.
From the post-gazette.com
Rizzo, who obsesses about every other detail, didn't proofread his own biography.
From the washingtonpost.com
To proofread effectively, a proofreader must know the applicable technical terms.
From the economist.com
I admire Andy Bosselman's new year's resolution to get all his copy proofread.
From the badlanguage.net
I don't know why some DYK updaters don't proofread these things before submitting.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Copy editors proofread pages in the bathroom, where the backup lighting was better.
From the thenewstribune.com
Can you proofread the infobox and lead and maybe add a little info on the episodes?
From the en.wikipedia.org
Edit and proofread technical proposals and compliance matrices for accuracy.
From the jobview.monster.com
- Read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"
- (proofreader) someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- Proofreading (also proof-reading) traditionally is the reading of a galley proof of text or art to detect and correct production errors. Computerization has required proofreaders to increasingly adopt skill-sets general to desktop publishing.
- (Proofreading (biology)) The term proofreading is used in genetics to refer to the error-correcting processes, first proposed by John Hopfield and Jacques Ninio, involved in DNA replication, immune system specificity, enzyme-substrate recognition among many other processes that require enhanced ...
- To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar
- (proofreader) A person who proofreads; A person whose occupation is to proofread
- The proofreader is responsible for checking the page proof against the original, copyedited manuscript.
- (Proofreader) Checks the manuscript to make certain that the copy is correct and verified before final printing.
- (The proof-reader) the person who checks and corrects texts before they are published.
