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/ʁə.lɛk.tyʁ/

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Translation

proofreading, rereading

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Word origin

From re- ('again') and lecture ('reading'), from Latin lectura, from legere ('to read').

Origin
Latin
Root
lectura
English cognates
lecture, legible

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralrelectures

Examples

attentive, .

After a careful proofread, I found three mistakes.

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A rereading of the contract is essential.

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My editor handles the proofreading of the book.

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A second read-through is never a waste.

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He asked for a review before sending.

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