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Definition of Proofreader
1. Noun. Someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections.
Definition of Proofreader
1. Noun. A person who proofreads. ¹
2. Noun. A person whose occupation is to proofread. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proofreader
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proofreader
Literary usage of Proofreader
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian Science Journal by Mary Baker Eddy (1912)
"James Henry Wiggin, whose position as proofreader on the earlier editions of
Science and Health gave him personal and peculiar knowledge of the ..."
2. Who's who in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries by John William Leonard (1908)
"Upon his return from abroad he entered the field of journalism, and was consecutively
reporter, proofreader, telegraph editor and editor-in-chief of the ..."
3. Special Acts & Resolves by Connecticut (1849)
"hundred and seventy dollars, (which includes the sum of one hundred and twenty
dollars for the services of James H. Trumbull, as clerk and proofreader,) for ..."
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