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proofreading [′prüf‚rēd·iŋ] (cell and molecular biology) Any mechanism for correcting errors in replication, transcription, or translation that involves monitoring of individual units after they have been added to the chain. Also known as editing. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Each time the eagle-eyed student catches an error, have him or her come up and correct it using the appropriate proofreader's mark. Drawing road-maps to show how paragraphs should be arranged and fine-tuning copy with little proofreader's marks gave me good eye-hand coordination. There are no proofreader's marks to decode, no lines to follow, no handwriting to decipher. |
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