Spellcheck
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spellcheck is a noun meaning The act of spellchecking.
Meaning
The act of spellchecking.
More Meanings
- A spellchecker.
- To check that words in written text are properly spelled.
- (transitive) To run a spellchecker on (a document).
Example Sentences
You'd better run another spellcheck now that you've written that extra chapter.
My wordprocessor is supposed to have a spellcheck, but I don't know how to use it.
Word Forms
- spellchecks
- spell check
- spell-check
- spellchecking
- spellchecked
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spell check, proofreading, spellcasting, spell, correction, explaination.
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