spell check

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a program available in many computer applications that checks spelling
A function of word processors and DTP programs that checks the spelling of words by comparing them with words in a dictionary file The spell check function can sometimes include a thesaurus that will display similar words to the misspelt word or a sound-like function that displays words that sound the same but have different spellings
{i} verification of a document for incorrect spelling using a spell checker
Checks an email message before sending allowing you to correct any spelling errors This feature is usually similar to the spell checkers found in word processors
Generally found in word-processors, this function checks the spelling of the words and when an incorrect word is found, it offers alternatives
a facility contained within a word processing and page layout programs to enable a spelling error to be caught in most cases before printing
Spell check is a feature in write which helps you to spell check messages you compose and to make spelling corrections
by Editors of The American Heritage Dictionaries; Houghton Mifflin Co; (August, 1996) Price: $6 95 details | more like this
To verify the spelling used in a document for correctness, especially by using a program

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{f} check the spelling of a document using a spell checker; verify the spelling of
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If you spellcheck something you have written on a computer, you use a special program to check whether you have made any spelling mistakes. This model allows you to spellcheck over 100,000 different words
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If you run a spellcheck over something you have written on a computer, you use a special program to check whether you have made any spelling mistakes
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To check that words in written text are properly spelled
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The act of spellchecking
spell check

    Turkish pronunciation

    spel çek

    Pronunciation

    /ˈspel ˈʧek/ /ˈspɛl ˈʧɛk/

    Etymology

    [ 'spel ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French espeller, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English spell talk.
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