proofreading

ˈpruːfˌriːdɪŋ
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Translation of proofreading from English into Dutch,

Noun

editing

process of checking text for errors
proeflezen correctielezen nakijken
  • Proofreading is essential before submitting your essay.Proeflezen is essentieel voordat je je essay inlevert.

Adjective

writing

related to checking text for errors
  • She used proofreading software to catch mistakes.Ze gebruikte proeflees software om fouten te ontdekken.
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Synonyms and analogies of proofreading in English

Examples of proofreading in a sentence

  • Proofreading can catch errors that spellcheck misses.
  • The proofreading team reviewed the document thoroughly.
  • He attended a proofreading workshop to improve his skills.
proofread
ˈprufˌrid
Verb
tr.
1.

correct text

read and correct written material
  • She will proofread the manuscript before publication.Zij zal het manuscript voor publicatie proeflezen
2.

publishing

Dated
read printer's proofs to mark errors
Dated
  • He was hired to proofread the final proofs.Hij werd ingehuurd om de laatste drukproeven te corrigeren.

Translations of "proofreading" in Context ordered by category and frequency

proeflezen

Using the word count tool saved her time during the proofreading process.

Dankzij de woordenteller in het programma bespaarde ze tijd tijdens het proeflezen.

proeflezing

Errors in the report were avoidable with a thorough proofreading process.

Fouten in het rapport waren te voorkomen met een grondige proeflezing.

revisie

As a general rule, proofreading of the short text is included in the minimum fee.

Gewoonlijk is een revisie van de korte tekst in het minimumtarief inbegrepen.

corrigeren

So I've been proofreading this novel.

Ik ben een roman aan het corrigeren.

nalezen

You have to request a translation quote but that is translation including proofreading.

U heeft een vertaalofferte aangevraagd, maar dat is vertaling inclusief nalezen.

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Other translations for proofreading:

  • nakijken
  • proofreaden
  • tekstcorrectie
  • correctielezen
  • proeflezer

proofreading: Examples and translations in context

He discovered the mistake in the report by coincidence during proofreading.

Hij ontdekte de fout in het verslag toevallig tijdens het proeflezen.

His carelessness in proofreading led to many errors in the report.

Zijn slordigheid bij het proeflezen zorgde voor veel fouten in het verslag.

Attention to detail is her strongest suit when proofreading documents.

Nauwkeurigheid is haar sterkste kant bij het proeflezen van documenten.

When proofreading, always strike through words that are no longer relevant.

Streep bij het proeflezen altijd woorden door die niet meer van belang zijn.

They skip over minor errors when proofreading to meet the deadline.

Ze slaan kleine foutjes over bij het proeflezen om de deadline te halen.

You should finish proofreading the document before the end of day tomorrow.

Je moet het document morgen vóór het eind van de dag proeflezen en afronden.

That small detail slipped our notice and somehow escaped everyone's attention during proofreading.

Dat kleine detail is ons ontgaan en is tijdens het proeflezen ieders aandacht ontsnapt.

The uncounted errors in the text made proofreading a challenge.

De niet-getelde fouten in de tekst maakten het proeflezen extra lastig.

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