proof reader

noun

A person who reads proof, copy or other text, looking for errors and making corrections

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Meanings

nounproof reader (plural proof readers)

plural proof readers · alternative proofreader

  1. A person who reads proof, copy or other text, looking for errors and making corrections
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APA

proof reader. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proof%20reader

MLA

“proof reader.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proof%20reader. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proof reader,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proof%20reader.

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