Can you give me examples of "run through the document"?

Let me run through the document to see if there are any errors. I'll just run through the document quickly before the meeting.

What are some alternatives to "run through the document"?

skim through the document glance through the document scan through the document browse through the document thumb through the document

Can you give me examples of "look through the document"?

I need to look through the document to find the relevant data. She asked me to look through the document for any references to the topic.

What are some alternatives to "look through the document"?

examine the document search through the document review the document inspect the document peruse the document

Which is correct:
"run through the document" or "look through the document"?

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run through the document

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a quick review or scan of a document.

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This phrase is used when you want to quickly go over the contents of a document without a detailed examination.

Examples:

Let me run through the document to see if there are any errors.
I'll just run through the document quickly before the meeting.

Alternatives:

skim through the document
glance through the document
scan through the document
browse through the document
thumb through the document

look through the document

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a more detailed examination or search within a document.

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This phrase is used when you want to carefully examine the contents of a document or search for specific information within it.

Examples:

I need to look through the document to find the relevant data.
She asked me to look through the document for any references to the topic.

Alternatives:

examine the document
search through the document
review the document
inspect the document
peruse the document

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Run through the document' implies a quick review or scan of the document, while 'look through the document' suggests a more detailed examination or search within the document.

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