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proofread
To read a document for proper grammar or view an image for validity. Proofreading is the stage between writing and publishing. Years ago, proofreaders were people who were expert in spelling; however, most documents are spell checked in the computer nowadays. See prepress proof.
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If we know that certain students with certain disabilities need certain accommodations, and sometimes those accommodations consist of editing and proofreading help, it is clearly exclusionary to have a sign such as "We Don't Proofread.
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When you proofread be sure to check the spelling and the grammar especially with the help of your computer.
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The author herself has proofread more than 1,200 books for over 20 prominent publishers.
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