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proofreading

VERB

copyedit

Synonyms

STRONG

analyze blue-pencil check correct cut delete edit rearrange refine rephrase revise

WEAK

go over remove errors strike out

Antonyms

STRONG

indulge

Example Sentences

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Instead, she is increasingly offered work proofreading machine-generated translations.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Human editors then adapt the generated copy to something that the real Al Michaels might say spontaneously, while proofreading the text for any typos—especially those pertaining to athlete names.

From Slate • Aug. 10, 2024

The team have made their CNN accessible, providing a user-friendly graphical user interface that integrates targeted augmentation, streamlining the process into a comprehensive pipeline, from manual annotation to final proofreading.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023

Or someone changing text after the proofreading was finished?

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2023

Now he had to struggle to say something that interested her, something that made her look up from her plate, or from her proofreading files.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri