PROOFREAD


Meaning of PROOFREAD in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' prüf- ˌ r ē d

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: -read \ - ˌ red \ ; -read · ing

Etymology: back-formation from proofreader

Date: 1920

: to read and mark corrections in (as a proof)

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