read for press

verb

To read and inspect a text in order to locate errors prior to printing or publication; to proofread.

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Meanings

verbread for press (third-person singular simple present reads for press, present participle reading for press, simple past and past participle read for press)

present singular third person reads for press · participle present reading for press

  1. datedobsoleteTo read and inspect a text in order to locate errors prior to printing or publication; to proofread.
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APA

read for press. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/read%20for%20press

MLA

“read for press.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/read%20for%20press. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “read for press,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/read%20for%20press.

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