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Description:

Proofread is a verb that means to carefully examine a written document in order to detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting.

Sample Sentences:

1. Don't forget to proofread your essay before submitting it.
2. She asked her friend to proofread her article for any typos.
3. The editor will proofread the manuscript to ensure it is error-free.

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Here are some books on proofreading that you might find useful:

• The Proofreading Handbook
• Editing & Proofreading For Dummies
• The Proofreader's Guide