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Galley Proof
Definition:
Galley proof refers to a preliminary version of a publication meant for proofreading, typically in print form.
Part of Speech:
Noun
Senses and Usages:
(1) The initial typeset version of a publication for proofreading purposes.
After finalizing the manuscript, the author received the galley proof to check for any last-minute errors.
(2) A digital representation of a publication intended for proofreading, often in PDF format.
The editor shared the galley proof with the author electronically for a quick review.
(3) Historically, a galley proof referred to a long, narrow tray used for displaying and correcting printed material.
The old printing press utilized galley proofs to ensure accurate text alignment on newspapers.
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