gegenlesen — meaning in English

English meaning

• check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.

Senses

gegenlesen is used for these senses in English:

• check (transitive) To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
• copyedit (transitive, printing) To correct the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of printed material and prepare it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing.

check — full definition

1. noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
2. noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
3. noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
4. noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
5. verb To examine or verify something.

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