spellchecker
Britishnoun
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Previous work by the laboratory identified a "genomic spellchecker," a DNA repair mechanism devoted to reducing mutation risks in key parts of human chromosomes.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024
Former head teacher George Gilchrist tweeted about the issue after it emerged primary seven pupils were using the online spellchecker on the test.
From BBC ● May 17, 2018
When I tried to text somebody yesterday about HMV, the spellchecker replaced "HMV" with "Jamb".
From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 2013
Which I would be happy to quote at length, if my spellchecker didn’t keep decorating Martian words with squiggly red lines.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2012
I usually run it through the spellchecker, although depending on the work, I read it line by line a second time.
From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Jim Tinsley
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