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proofreader
To proofread effectively, a proofreader must know the applicable technical terms.
From the economist.com
We could have opted for a professional proofreader to correct all 136 errors.
From the smh.com.au
Such proofs may or may not be accompanied by the copy pages that the proofreader saw.
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This is why we advocate using a professional proofreader as well as professional writers.
From the badlanguage.net
If you must rant pedantically find yourself a good proofreader please.
From the guardian.co.uk
Two years later, he worked as a proofreader for his relative Adam Petri.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Once you have finished translating, you may ask a proofreader to check the translation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
And an automated proofreader reading it would go into a cataleptic fit and blow a microchip.
From the economist.com
Being a good proofreader requires being thorough and accurate.
From the badlanguage.net
- Someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- (proofread) read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"
- 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 ...
- A person who proofreads; A person whose occupation is to proofread
- (proofread) To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar
- (proofread) read through a finished document to check for mistakes
- (proofread) to read and mark corrections; a light form of editing in which errors or punctuation and spelling are corrected.
- (PROOFREAD) to read text (copy) on the monitor or on a printout and to correct errors
