what is an alternative word or phrase for 'to check for'
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How would one express the concept of checking details in one document against another for verification or error?
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In a formal context, I would ask them to proofread the new document against the original. In most cases I would ask them simply to proof the document.
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In a formal context, I would ask them to proofread the new document against the original. In most cases I would ask them simply to proof the document.
– Hugh
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In a formal context, I would ask them to proofread the new document against the original. In most cases I would ask them simply to proof the document.
– Hugh
23 mins ago
In a formal context, I would ask them to proofread the new document against the original. In most cases I would ask them simply to proof the document.
– Hugh
23 mins ago
In a formal context, I would ask them to proofread the new document against the original. In most cases I would ask them simply to proof the document.
– Hugh
23 mins ago
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In a formal context, I would ask them to proofread the new document against the original. In most cases I would ask them simply to proof the document.
– Hugh
23 mins ago