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stet - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'stet' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Stet [ 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.
2 . Stet [ 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.