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How to pronounce “proofread”
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Pronunciation guide for proofread
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of proofread with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Choose Your Own Misery
AUDIENCE: So how do you proofread a thing like this?
- Definition summary
- (transitive and intransitive) To check a written text for errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, and punctuation.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce proofread
Choose Your Own Misery

AUDIENCE: So how do you proofread a thing like this?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “proofread”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive and intransitive) To check a written text for errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, and punctuation.
- [Noun]
- (rare) Synonym of proofreading.
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