Meaning Of The Word Stet

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stet in American English
let it stand
intransitive verb: let it stand (used imperatively as a direction on a printer's proof, manuscript, or the like, to retain material previously cancelled, usually accompanied by a row of dots under or beside the material)
transitive verb: to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain

stet in British English
noun: a word or mark indicating that certain deleted typeset or written matter is to be retained

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