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spellchecker
spell·check·er [ spél chèkər ] (plural spell·check·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
computer spelling program: a computer program that compares words in a text with a file of correctly spelled words in order to detect misspellings
[Late 20th century. <spell1]

spell·check noun, transitive verb
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