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Compilation vs Proofreading - What's the difference?

compilation | proofreading |

As nouns the difference between compilation and proofreading

is that compilation is (uncountable) the act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources while proofreading is the act or process by which a document is proofread.

As a verb proofreading is

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compilation

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.
  • (countable) That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents.
  • (uncountable, computing) Translation of source code into object code by a compiler.

    • Synonyms

    * (the act or process of compiling) compilement * (something compiled) * (source code translation into object code)

    See also

    *

    proofreading

    English

    Verb

    (wikipedia proofreading) (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process by which a document is proofread.

    • Related terms

    * proofreader