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spellcheck.

The act of spellchecking.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act of spellchecking.

    countable · uncountable
    You'd better run another spellcheck now that you've written that extra chapter.
  2. A spellchecker.

    countable · uncountable
    My wordprocessor is supposed to have a spellcheck, but I don't know how to use it.
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from spellchecker.

verb
  1. To check that words in written text are properly spelled.

  2. To run a spellchecker on (a document).

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from spellchecker.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.