proofread

IPA: prˈufrid

(transitive and intransitive) To check a written text for errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, and punctuation.

Examples of "proofread" in Sentences

I always try to 'proofread' my posts before I hit send.
I have proofread from the 1926 edition, with one exception.
Framing it as a 'proofread' is asking them to be an editor, not a teacher.
Also, how did you get the bloggerhack comments to say "proofread" and not "preview?"
He was however, very disappointed as he "proofread" this copy that I used the word "sneaks" above.
If you just proofread your article ONCE before you published, you wouldn't sound like such an idiot.
Being a computer, the machine performs this comparison checking very, very rapidly: it takes only a minute to "proofread" a file containing about 7,000 words.
I can tell you one thing that definitely didn’t happen: the book didn’t get edited, copy edited, or proofread, which is sad considering that it’s only 36 pages long.
Some molecules check for errors or 'proofread' the offspring for typos, for instance; others, when alerted to a problem, arrest the replication process and conduct repairs.
Over the past several weeks, the Mt. Lebanon school board has discussed the possible creation of a community advisory committee to "proofread" the design and design process for the high school renovation project.