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  • 81proof-reader — proof read ► VERB ▪ read (printer s proofs or other material) and mark any errors. DERIVATIVES proof reader noun …

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  • 82-proof — [pro͞of] [< PROOF] combining form 1. impervious to [waterproof] 2. protected from or against [foolproof, rustproof] 3. resistant to, unaffected by [fireproof] …

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  • 83proof set — n. a set of coins (proof coins), one of each denomination, minted annually from highly polished metal on special dies, issued for collectors rather than for circulation …

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  • 84proof-charge — proofˈ charge noun A charge used to test the strength of a gun • • • Main Entry: ↑proof …

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  • 85proof-house — proofˈ house noun A building fitted out for proving firearms • • • Main Entry: ↑proof …

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  • 86proof-mark — proofˈ mark noun A mark stamped on a gun to show that it has stood the test • • • Main Entry: ↑proof …

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  • 87proof-puller — proofˈ puller noun (printing) A person who pulls proofs • • • Main Entry: ↑proof …

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  • 88proof of purchase — UK US noun [countable] [singular proof of purchase plural proofs of purchase] business something such as a receipt that proves something has been paid for Thesaurus: vouchers, coupons, labels and receipts …

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  • 89proof of loss — proof of loss, a written statement from an insured person claiming payment of loss under an insurance policy: »Nor did he remember that in order to collect fully on a fire insurance policy, proof of loss must be supplied within sixty days (New… …

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  • 90proof|read|ing — «PROOF REE dihng», noun. the act of reading printers proofs and marking errors to be corrected …

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