press proof
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The last proof for correction before sending to press.
noun
A proof taken on a press, especially to show impression, margins, colour, etc.
Example Sentences
- "at press proof"
- ". It was five o'clock, but the foreman of the printing-plant said that if Helen would stay to proofread the new matter to be substituted, make the readjustments in make-up and O.K. the press proof, he would keep part of the composing staff there until twelve o'clock and the magazine could come out on time."
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Synonyms
reader's proof