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stet::verb | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of stet
stet
But at least for now, stet wins the day, and instead of erasure I'm calling for some heavy editing.
From the scienceblogs.com
That portal runs purpose-written software called stet.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I really liked seeing EDIT next to DELE, similarly clued, and the additional STET thrown in for good measure.
From the wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
According to the puzzles, editors do nothing but stet and dele, and I'm not seeing a stet or a dele anywhere on this thing.
From the wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
- Printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion
- Printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)
- Stet is a Latin word (meaning "let it stand") used by proofreaders and editors to instruct the typesetter or writer to disregard a change the editor or proofreader had previously marked. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 01 Oct. 2007.
- STET is a science fiction fanzine, which has been published intermittently from Wheeling, Illinois by the married couple Leah Zeldes Smith and Dick Smith since the early 1990s. It was nominated for the Hugo Award in 1993, 1994 and 2001.
- Stet is a novel by the American author James Chapman; it was published by Fugue State Press in 2006.
- Stet is a free software package for gathering comments about a text document via a webpage.
- The STET text editor (the 'STructured Editing Tool') may have been the first folding editor; its first version was written in 1977 by Mike Cowlishaw. The editor runs on the IBM VM/CMS operating system.
- STETS stands for the Southern Theological Education and Training Scheme . It delivers initial ministerial training for the Church of England, Methodist Church and the United Reformed Church in the southern region of England. ...
- A symbol used by proofreaders and typesetters to indicate that a word or phrase that was crossed out should still remain. This is usually marked by writing and circling the word stet above or beside the unwanted edit and underscoring the selection with dashes or dots. ...
