beta-read

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To proofread a text, especially fan fiction.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of beta-read

Word forms

beta-read beta-reads beta-reading

Etymology

Compare earlier beta-test (“to test software before its public release”).

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