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What is the symbol for capitalize in the proofreading marks?
capitalize the letter:Place three lines underneath the letter that needs to be capitalized.
Another word for edit?
rewrite, polish, censor, revise
What is the word that means to correct a piece of writing?
Grading, editing, proofreading.
What is a careful rereading of materials for the purpose of finding and correcting errors?
Editing Answer Editing can be for the purposes of improving, lengthening, or shortening an article or book. Editing can also be collecting articles or scientific papers and putting them in sensible order for a book. Proofreading is simply to correct spelling and gross grammatical errors, not change content, meaning or word count.
Is proof reading one word or two?
One word, "proofreading", checking for written errors or deficiencies. (The two-word form means something different.)
What proofreading marks shows that you want to delete a word?
_
What is the proofreading symbol that looks like a circumflex called?
The proofreading symbol that looks like a circumflex is called a caret. It is used to indicate where an additional or corrected word should be inserted in a text.
What does the symbol proofreading symbol means?
There is no backslash proofreading symbol in existence, for more information on all the proofreading symbols, refer to this page: http://webster.commnet.edu/writing/symbols.htm
What proofreading marking shuold you use to insert a missing letter?
In proofreading it is customary to use the " ^ " symbol to specify that a letter or wrod is missing from the scentence. You want to write the word or letter above the "^" sign to specify what the missing word or letter is.
What is the symbol to not capitalize in the proofreading marks?
The "^" symbol is used in proofreading marks to indicate that a letter should be lowercase.
What does the - symbol means?
There is no backslash proofreading symbol in existence, for more information on all the proofreading symbols, refer to this page: http://webster.commnet.edu/writing/symbols.htm
What is the proofreading mark for lowercase?
The proofreading mark for lowercase is a caret symbol (^) placed below the letter that needs to be lowercase.
What does the backslash proofreading symbol mean?
The backslash proofreading symbol is used to indicate a space that should be deleted, especially in typesetting or formatting work. It signifies that the space preceding the backslash should be removed to ensure proper formatting and alignment of the text.
What is the proofreading symbol for using a lowercase?
The proofreading symbol for using a lowercase is a caret (^) underneath the uppercase letter that should be changed to lowercase.
What is the definition of the word 'Dele'?
The word dele is a verb that means marking something for deletion. It is often used with proofreading. It is also called a deleature. There is an actual symbol for this which can be found on Wikipedia.
What does the proofreading mark DS stand for?
The proofreading mark DS stands for "delete space." It is used to indicate that there is an unnecessary space that should be removed between two words or sentences.
What is the symbol that shows you want to delete a word?
it looks like a lowercase e in cursive
