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spellchecker
Computing a program that highlights any word in a word-processed document that is not recognized as being correctly spelt


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Rather than fight the tide, he would like to see electronic spellcheckers handed out in schools, and for some of the more bizarre words in the dictionary to be simplified.
Although students could turn to spellcheckers to help proofread their answers, the use of anything more sophisticated was banned.
Spellcheckers can only check single word, while this new software can check your whole text document.
 
 
 
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