spell check

Speech parts

1. spell check - Noun

2. spell check - Verb

Meaning

spell check (plural spell checks)

The act of spell-checking.

spell check (third-person singular simple present spell checks, present participle spell checking, simple past and past participle spell checked)

Alternative form of spellcheck

spell-check (third-person singular simple present spell-checks, present participle spell-checking, simple past and past participle spell-checked)

To verify the spelling used in a document for correctness, especially by using a program.

Alternative names

spell-check

Synonyms

Examples

If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check. Dan Quayle

In Dylan (and other "extensible languages") the spell checking method could be added in the spell-check module, defining all of the classes on which it can be applied via the define method construct. Source: Internet

Students can spell-check, modify, and amend their class notes on a PDA. Source: Internet

Users can also spell-check text that uses visual effects, and add text effects to paragraph styles. Source: Internet

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