1. proofreading - Noun
2. proofreading - Verb
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proofreading
present participle of proofread
proofreading (countable and uncountable, plural proofreadings)
The act or process by which a document is proofread.
We gave the document two proofreadings, to make absolutely sure that no errors would remain.
My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My mother did proofreading and typing and stuff or her, and as part of her payment, I was able to take acting classes there on Saturdays when I was 10. Robert De Niro
Also in 2000, Charles Franks founded Distributed Proofreaders (DP), which allowed the proofreading of scanned texts to be distributed among many volunteers over the Internet. Source: Internet
Because reverse transcription lacks the usual proofreading of DNA replication, a retrovirus mutates very often. Source: Internet
Cellular proofreading and error-checking mechanisms ensure near perfect fidelity for DNA replication. Source: Internet
Shannon's concepts were also popularized, subject to his own proofreading, in John Robinson Pierce 's Symbols, Signals, and Noise. Source: Internet
Many DNA polymerases have a proofreading activity. Source: Internet