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look through the document vs look over the document

'Look through the document' and 'look over the document' are both grammatically correct, interchangeable, and refer to examining or reviewing a document in detail.
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Last updated: September 08, 2024 • 18571 views

look through the document

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to mean examining or reviewing a document in detail.

This phrase is used when you want to carefully examine the contents of a document, going through it thoroughly to understand its details.

Examples:

  • I need to look through the document before the meeting.
  • She asked me to look through the document and highlight the key points.
  • Aug 10, 2005 ... Can someone translate this, please? It is to be informal. Thanks! I had a look through the document, but couldn't find any reference to XXX.
  • Aug 21, 2009 ... ... look through the Document 1 instances and determine that the instance of "education" in Document 1 that I want is the 5th instance - I look ...
  • Aug 25, 2014 ... I would start with View > Field Names: ON and look through the document for extra "next record" fields. There should be one for each data ...
  • Jul 4, 2019 ... ... look through the document to find what they have changed. You might find this article from the G Suite help center useful: Share and ...
  • Mar 5, 2024 ... And then when I look through the document, 100% of the citations are now [Citation error]. I saved a backup copy of the document both before ...
  • Oct 4, 2014 ... First, look through the document and make sure that heading styles have been used consistently -- that is, all paragraphs that are first-level headings have ...
  • 2. Look through the document and decide which pages you want to print. For my document, I will be making the booklet out of the task cards, and ...
  • Feb 15, 2023 ... Right now my workaround is to literally look through the document and check if anything has changed(so inefficient). I have the "Track ...
  • First, they look through the document, sign and finalize it · After the document is signed and finalized by all parties, the customer will receive a notification ...
  • Aug 10, 2019 ... I've had look through the document again, and I do seem to be compliant with the Vector Bus requirements, although I'm not so sure about the ...

Alternatives:

  • examine the document
  • review the document
  • go through the document
  • scrutinize the document
  • peruse the document

look over the document

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to mean examining or reviewing a document in detail.

This phrase is used when you want to carefully examine the contents of a document, going over it thoroughly to understand its details.

Examples:

  • Please look over the document and make sure everything is correct.
  • I will look over the document one more time before submitting it.
  • 2) Could you look over the document? 3) Could you go through the document? Thank you. Jan 22, 2016 6:45 PM.
  • Apr 20, 2017 ... ... look over the document. Everything looks the way it should but the images still look washed out (almost as if they are displayed in CMYK). I ...
  • 19 hours ago ... Any advice? I just need someone to look over the document to make sure we aren't missing any red flags and to clear up any potential ...
  • Nov 26, 2018 ... I will look over the document regarding the setup tomorrow and look over the server configurations to see how we have that configured.
  • Quickly look over the document to do the following: A. Check if there is a Notary certificate. The certificate informs you what type of notarization to ...
  • ... time between writing and proofreading take the time to carefully look over your work read aloud ask someone else to look over the document and more.
  • Feb 21, 2019 ... Take the time to carefully look over your work, skim the document quickly read aloud, ask someone else to look over the document.
  • ... look over the document. For example, the accessibility checker will not identify if headings are assigned to the appropriate level, if text color or style ...
  • Let me look over the document. Thank you for finding it for me. Jim. user12159859 Jan 8 2013. Well, as typical for Oracle, it is hard to get a clear ...
  • Thank you for the info, I will look over the document. James Fick. Security Engineer. 2501 Jolly Road, Suite 180. Okemos, MI 48917. Tel: 517-324-8304. Fax: 517 ...

Alternatives:

  • examine the document
  • review the document
  • go through the document
  • scrutinize the document
  • peruse the document

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