De proeflezing
Example: De proeflezing helpt fouten in het rapport te vinden.
Definition
"De proeflezing" refers to the process of carefully reviewing a text, such as a report, to identify and correct errors before finalizing it. It ensures the document is clear, accurate, and free from mistakes, improving overall quality and professionalism.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de proeflezing" derives from 'proef,' meaning 'test' or 'trial,' and 'lezing,' meaning 'reading.' It literally means 'test reading,' reflecting its purpose as a preliminary review to catch errors before the final version is produced.
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"De proeflezing" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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