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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

proofing

/ˈpruːfɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does proofing mean?

noun

The act of checking or verifying something, especially a document or a text, for errors or inaccuracies. The process of making something more accurate or reliable.

Example

"The editor spent hours on proofing the manuscript to ensure it was error-free."

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