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Definition of: stet
(stet)
Let it stand: a direction used in proofreading to indicate that a word, letter, etc., marked for omission or correction is to remain.
—v.t. stet·ted, stet·ting To cancel a former correction or omission of by marking with the word stet. Compare DELE. [<L, 3rd person sing, subjunctive of stare stand, stay]
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