stylechecker
nounUK /ˈstaɪlˌtʃekə/
US /ˈstaɪlˌtʃekər/
A tool that looks at your writing and tells you if something is wrong with the way it looks.
The stylechecker flagged my essay for using too many long sentences.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A program that checks whether computer code follows agreed formatting rules.
The stylechecker complained about the missing spaces around the equals sign.
3. A person whose job is to make sure documents follow a company's house style.
Our stylechecker sent back the report with dozens of notes about capital letters.
4. A feature in a design app that warns when colors or fonts break a brand's rules.
The stylechecker highlighted the button because its color was off-brand.