Copyediting to native English standards
Word choice, style, sentence structure, comprehension and terminology are checked intensively and fine-tuned to native English expression.
What’s included
Copyediting goes beyond proofreading: our editors improve sentence construction and rhetoric, choose apt words and terminology, and enforce consistency in headings, formatting, numbering and typeface across the whole document. Every copyedit is a Single Check — one editor plus a senior editor review before and after editing.
- Accurate spelling and punctuation
- Good sentence construction and rhetoric
- Apt choice of words, style and terminology
- Proper grammar and word usage
- Uniform headers, formatting and paragraphs
- Consistency in typeface
- Careful page and chapter numbering
- Cross-check of factual relevance
Starting price per 250 words · Standard & Express turnaround · Minimum charge US$14.50
Copyediting: frequently asked questions
What is copyediting?
Copyediting fine-tunes word choice, sentence structure, terminology and consistency to native English standards, and enforces uniform headings, numbering and formatting.
Who reviews my copyedit?
Every copyedit is a Single Check: one editor edits your file and a senior editor reviews it before and after editing.