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proofreader

NOUN

editor

Synonyms

STRONG

copyholder copyreader deskman newspaperman newspaperwoman reviser rewriter

WEAK

blue-penciler rewrite man rewrite woman

NOUN

reader

Synonyms

STRONG

bibliophile bookworm editor

WEAK

bibliomaniac book reviewer literary critic

NOUN

reader

Synonyms

STRONG

anthology bookworm editor elocutionist lector lecturer primer reciter scholar

WEAK

peruser

Example Sentences

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Proofreader: "Slip 78-Sherif Abd el Mayin of Slip 68 becomes el Main, el Mayein, el Muein, el Mayin, and el Muyein."

From Time Magazine Archive

Proofreader, requirements of, 58; a spoiler of books, 40, 41.

From The Booklover and His Books by Koopman, Harry Lyman

Or: "Proofreader, educated young man, requires position immediately."

From Turns about Town by Holliday, Robert Cortes