proofreading
intermediateB2/ˈpruːfˌrʊdɪŋ/ · proof-read-ing
The process of reading and correcting written material before it is published.
Meanings
The process of reading and correcting written material before it is published.
تحریری مواد کو شائع کرنے سے پہلے پڑھنا اور درست کرنا
پروف ریڈنگ
proof reading
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- academic proofreading
- professional proofreading
- proofreading services
Example Sentences
The author hired a specialist for the proofreading of his manuscript.
مصنف نے اپنے مسودے کی پروف ریڈنگ کے لیے ایک ماہر کو ملازمت پر لیا۔
Munsif ne apne maswade ki proof reading ke liye aik maahir ko mulazmat par liya.
Proofreading is essential to ensure the quality of the publication.
پروف ریڈنگ شائع کردہ مواد کے معیار کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے ضروری ہے۔
Proofreading shai ki material ke maiyaar ko yaqini bananay ke liye zaroori hai.
She spent hours proofreading her thesis before submission.
اس نے جمع کروانے سے پہلے اپنی تھیسس کی پروف ریڈنگ کرنے میں گھنٹے صرف کیے۔
Us ne jama karwane se pehle apni thesis ki proof reading karne mein ghante sarf kiye.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of proofreading as 'proof'-'reading'; you are reading to find evidence of mistakes.
Picture a person with a red pen correcting a document.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "proof" — evidence or verification
First known use: 1935
The word 'proofreading' combines 'proof,' which refers to prepublication examination, and 'reading,' the act of looking at and understanding written content.