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spell checker

noun

  1. a computer program for checking the spelling of words in an electronic document.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of spell checker1

First recorded in 1980–85
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His parodies of advertisements included such future real-life products as automatic redialing for a telephone, a computer spell checker and graffiti-proof surfaces.

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This makes it possible to sandbox critical browser subcomponents like its spell checker, effectively allowing it to treat them as untrusted code while still running in the same process.

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As of today’s release, Firefox is isolating five modules: its Graphite font rendering engine, Hunspell spell checker, Ogg multimedia container format, Expat XML parser, and Woff2 web font compression format.

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The algorithm, developed by Michèle Nuijten, then a Ph.D. student at Tilburg, together with Sacha Epskamp of the University of Amsterdam, scours papers for statistical results reported in standardized formats, then examines them for errors, like a mathematical spell checker.

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The spell checker tool is part of the Mac operating system, and works in many of Apple’s own apps, including Mail, Messages and Notes.

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