What does "spellchecking" mean?

present participle and gerund of spellcheck

Spellchecking

Q: What is a synonym for "spellchecking"?

Common synonyms include: automatic spelling check, check spelling, check spelling thoroughly, dictionary based check, orthographic accuracy, orthographic checking.

verb

verb ·Uncommon ·College level

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of spellcheck form-of, gerund, participle, present

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automatic spelling check check spelling check spelling thoroughly dictionary based check orthographic accuracy orthographic checking

Antonyms

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grammar correction human checking human review ignore spelling errors

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"Spellchecking will usually catch most of your typos."

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