Word Meaning

stet definition and meaning

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.

Crossword clues for stet

- Editor’s mark
- Leave as is
- Let it stand
- Printer’s cancel of a correction
- Printer’s direction
- Put back
- Test modified. Let it stand on printed proof
- Test, unfortunately, is to be left as it is
- To let stand
- To let stand!