Vocabulary Entry

stet

|verb • noun

verb

To indicate that something should remain unchanged in a manuscript or text.

Example Sentences

"Please stet the last sentence; it should not be altered."

"The editor decided to stet her original wording despite the suggestions."

"When in doubt, just stet the passage, as it is already perfect."

noun

Example Sentences

"The manuscript included a stet to revert to the previous version."

"He wrote a stet in the margin to ensure the text remained unedited."

"We need to incorporate the stet to maintain the author's original style."