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GALLEY PROOF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does galley proof mean?
• GALLEY PROOF (noun)
The noun GALLEY PROOF has 1 sense:
1. a proof taken before the type is broken up to print pages
Familiarity information: GALLEY PROOF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A proof taken before the type is broken up to print pages
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("galley proof" is a kind of...):
proof; test copy; trial impression ((printing) an impression made to check for errors)
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