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beta reader

beta reader noun: a person who informally proofreads another person's text before the latter makes it available to the general public.

Noun

beta reader (plural beta readers)

  1. A person who informally proofreads another person's text before the latter makes it available to the general public.

Forms of beta reader

pluralbeta readers

Questions about beta reader

What does beta reader mean?
Beta reader means a person who informally proofreads another person's text before the latter makes it available to the general public.
What part of speech is beta reader?
Beta reader is a noun.
What is the plural of beta reader?
The plural of beta reader is beta readers.

Words near beta reader in the dictionary

  1. beta quartz
  2. beta radiation
  3. beta radiations
  4. beta ray
  5. beta rays
  6. beta reader
  7. beta readers
  8. beta reduce
  9. beta reduced
  10. beta reduces
  11. beta reducing

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