@Masimatutu@mander.xyz to Murdered by Words@feddit.uk • edit-211 months agoRaskin to Santos: “I appreciate your note and only wish someone would have proofread it first. [...] PS: It's not shameful to resign.”files.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1329
arrow-up1329imageRaskin to Santos: “I appreciate your note and only wish someone would have proofread it first. [...] PS: It's not shameful to resign.”files.mastodon.social@Masimatutu@mander.xyz to Murdered by Words@feddit.uk • edit-211 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-square@lemmus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•11 months agoIt’s not shameful to resign, but it is shameful to refer to copyediting as proofreading.
minus-square@agissilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink17•edit-211 months agoproofread /proo͞f′rēd″/ intransitive verb To read (copy or proof) in order to find errors and mark corrections. To read copy or proof for purposes of error detection and correction. verb To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar.
It’s not shameful to resign, but it is shameful to refer to copyediting as proofreading.
proofread /proo͞f′rēd″/
intransitive verb
To read (copy or proof) in order to find errors and mark corrections.
To read copy or proof for purposes of error detection and correction.
verb To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar.
In your mind, what is proofreading?