| subj. 3d p | 1. | (Print.) Let it stand; - a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain. |
| v. t. | 1. | (Print.) 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; |
| Verb | 1. | stet - printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion |
| 2. | stet - printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative) |