proofreading
1Proofreading — traditionally means reading a proof copy of a text in order to detect and correct any errors. Modern proofreading often requires reading copy at earlier stages as well. Proofreading in printing and publishing A proof copy is a version of a… …
2proofreading — UK US /ˈpruːfriːdɪŋ/ noun [U] ► the act of finding and correcting mistakes in copies of printed text before the final copies are printed: »Most of the errors were corrected at the proofreading stage …
3proofreading — proofreading. См. коррекция. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
4proofreading — ▪ publishing reading and marking corrections on a proof or other copy of the text of articles and books before publication (publishing, history of). Proofreading dates from the early days of printing. A contract of 1499 held the author finally… …
5proofreading — noun The act or process by which a document is proofread …
6proofreading — The property of certain polymerases, e.g., DNA polymerase, to use their exonuclease activity to remove erroneously introduced bases and to replace them with the correct bases …
7proofreading — n. reading and correcting errors, editing, checking for mistakesv. read and mark mistakes; correct, edit, check for errors …
8proofreading — The scanning of newly synthesized DNA for structural defects, such as mis matched base pairs. A functional activity of most DNA polymerases …
9proofreading — proofˈreading noun • • • Main Entry: ↑proof …
10Conformational proofreading — is a general mechanism of molecular recognition systems, in which introducing a structural mismatch between a molecular recognizer and its target enhances the recognition specificity and quality. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] …
