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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.


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Despite the diligence of Washington Report editors and proofreaders, a couple of the authors' errors slipped into the published version of "U.
Not only did I not spot this error, but neither did my spell check, proofreaders, and evidently, my editors.
If you work with freelance writers, editors and proofreaders, make sure they know what style you follow.
 
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