Checker vs Proofreader - What's the difference?
checker | proofreader |
One who checks something.
The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment.
To mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.
To develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.
As nouns the difference between checker and proofreader
is that checker is one who checks something or checker can be a playing piece in the game of checkers (british: draughts) or checker can be the fruit of the wild service tree or chequer tree, while proofreader is a person who proofreads.As a verb checker
is to mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.checker
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Alternative forms
* chequerEtymology 1
Noun
(en noun)- ''There was a long line at the grocery store because the checker was so slow.