proofing

English

Automatic proofing in a machine.

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

damp proofing

Translations

step in creating baked goods

Finnish: nostattaminen (fi), nostatus (fi), kohotus (fi)
German: Stückgare f
Slovak: kysnutie
Spanish: levantamiento (es) m

Verb

proofing

present participle and gerund of proof

Further reading

proofing (baking technique) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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