What does STETS mean?

Stets

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To direct that a proof or typeset document should remain unchanged in a specific place.

Pronunciations: US: /stɛts/; UK: /stɛts/

Origin and Usage: The word "stets" is originally from the German word "stet," which means "constant" or "continuous." In English, it is used in the printing industry to indicate that a certain part of a proof or typeset document should remain unchanged. It is often written in the margin of a proof or typeset document, along with the symbol "&" or the abbreviation "st.".

Synonyms: None

Related Words: Tests, setts, tsets, septs, ester

Example Sentences:

• He stets the proof to indicate that no changes should be made.
• The author requested that the proof be stetted in its entirety.
• After careful review, the editor decided to stet the sentence in question.