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单词 spell-check
释义

spell-check

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noun

ˈspel-ˌchek How to pronounce spell-check (audio)
variants or spellcheck or spell check
plural spell-checks or spellchecks or spell checks
: the act or process of using a spellchecker to identify possible misspellings
do/run a quick spell-check
an error found by spell-check
also : the function or capability provided by a spellchecker
a program equipped with spell-check
Have spell-check and instant messaging (oh, the grammar and spelling!) ruined the copy editors of tomorrow? Stephanie A. Weiss
often used before another noun
a spell-check device/program/function

spell-check

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verb

spell-checked; spell-checking; spell-checks

transitive verb

: to check the spelling of (something, such a document or block of text) by using a spellchecker
Not only can I put words together at 10 times the speed of using pen and paper, but I can also transfer those words to the digital realm, where they can be edited, spell-checked, e-mailed, quoted, blogged and Googled. Steven Johnson

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1983, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1983, in the meaning defined above

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