What part of speech is stet?

Stet can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. stet is a verb, present, 1st person singular of stet (infinitive).
  • 2. stet is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does stet mean?

Definitions

Verb

stet - printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)
stet - printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion

Noun

stet - 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. Alternatively, a circled checkmark may be used in the margin.

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