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spell checker

NOUN
computer spelling program
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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.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023

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.

From The Verge • Dec. 6, 2021

“We are trying to use technology as a spell checker to physically reverse the misspelling of a human chromosome.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2014

The name comes from an early spell checker program, which knew the word Cupertino - the Californian city where Apple has its headquarters - but not the word "cooperation".

From The Guardian • Apr. 17, 2013

Word has a pretty good spell checker and the custom dictionaries are easy to muck around with.

From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Tinsley, Jim