press proof
press proof noun: the last proof for correction before sending to press.
Noun
press proof (plural press proofs)
- The last proof for correction before sending to press.
- 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...1930, Doris Webster and Mary Alden Hopkins, Consider the Consequences!, H-12
- Synonyms:
- reader's proof
- A proof taken on a press, especially to show impression, margins, colour, etc.
press proof meaning in Tamil
press proof in Tamil
- அச்சுத் திருத்தப்படி
Synonyms of press proof
- reader's proof
Forms of press proof
| plural | press proofs |
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Questions about press proof
- What does press proof mean?
- Press proof means the last proof for correction before sending to press.
- What is press proof in Tamil?
- Press proof in Tamil is அச்சுத் திருத்தப்படி. See Press proof meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is press proof?
- Press proof is a noun.
- What is the plural of press proof?
- The plural of press proof is press proofs.
Words near press proof in the dictionary
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