proofing

== English == === Alternative forms === proving === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɹuːfɪŋ/ Rhymes: -uːfɪŋ === Noun === proofing (countable and uncountable, plural proofings) A step in creating yeast breads and baked goods, during which the yeast is allowed to leaven the dough. Synonym: blooming Hypernyms: fermentation, leavening Coordinate term: bulk fermentation ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === proofing present participle and gerund of proof === Further reading === proofing (baking technique) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia