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proofread

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Verb — To carefully check a piece of writing for spelling, grammar, and other errors.

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Etymology

A compound of proof and read.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “proofread” mean?

The word “proofread” means to carefully check a piece of writing for spelling, grammar, and other errors. In plain terms, to check writing closely for mistakes before it goes out.

How do you pronounce “proofread”?

“Proofread” is pronounced PROOF-reed (/ˈpɹuːfɹiːd/ in IPA).

How do you use “proofread” in a sentence?

Here is “proofread” used in a sentence: “Always proofread your email before hitting send.”

What part of speech is “proofread”?

“Proofread” is a verb.

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