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proofread

/ˈpruːfriːd/verb

उच्चारण प्रूफ़्रीड

प्रूफ़ पढ़ना, (छपाई या भेजने से पहले) त्रुटियाँ जाँचकर सुधारना

Core word

verbproofread /ˈpruːfred/
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    [T, I]

    to read and correct a piece of written or printed work before it is published or sent

    प्रूफ़ पढ़ना, (छपाई या भेजने से पहले) त्रुटियाँ जाँचकर सुधारना

    • Always proofread your answers before you submit the test.
    • Radhika proofread the whole book in two days.
    • Please proofread your application letter before sending it.
    + 2 more examples
    • The editor proofreads every page before the book goes to press.
    • I proofread the report twice and still missed one mistake.

    Synonyms check correct edit revise

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§Grammar and usage

The past tense and past participle are spelt proofread but pronounced like 'red', not like 'reed'.

इसका past tense और past participle भी proofread ही लिखा जाता है, पर इसे 'reed' नहीं बल्कि 'red' की तरह बोला जाता है।