Stet

[Stet]

Printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)

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Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain.

Verb
printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)

Verb
printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion


subj. 3d pers. sing.
Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain.

v. t.
To cause or direct to remain after having been marked for omission; to mark with the word stet, or with a series of dots below or beside the matter; as, the proof reader stetted a deled footnote.


Stet

Stet , L., subj. 3d pers. sing. of stare to stand, remain. [See Stand.] (Print.) Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain.

Stet

Stet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stetted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stetting.] (Print.) To cause or direct to remain after having been marked for omission; to mark with the word stet, or with a series of dots below or beside the matter; as, the proof reader stetted a deled footnote.

Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain.

To cause or direct to remain after having been marked for omission; to mark with the word stet, or with a series of dots below or beside the matter; as, the proof reader stetted a deled footnote.

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