Meaning

2 senses
  1. A person who proofreads.

    Korrekturleser

    корре́кторkorréktor

  2. A person whose occupation is to proofread.

    Korrekturleser, Korrektor

    корре́кторkorréktor

More definitions
  • someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections

Examples

14 sentences
  1. I need to hire a proofreader.

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  2. Poets don't make good proofreaders.

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  3. Poets don't make very good proofreaders.

    З поетів не виходять дуже добрі коректори.

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  4. Our team of proofreaders is very efficient.

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  5. It is difficult to provide a good translation without the help of a proofreader.

    deOhne die Hilfe eines Korrektors ist es schwierig, eine gute Übersetzung zu liefern.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
person who proofreads:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
person who proofreads:
person whose occupation is to proofread:

Origin

From proof + reader.

From proof + reader.

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Forms

plural: proofreaders

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections:reader

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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