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Copy Editing Symbols
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Delete
Remove a word or passage.
Stet
Let the text stand as it was before the edit.
Insert
Add a word or passage.
Transpose
Switch the order of text.
Close Up
Reduce space between characters or words.
New Paragraph
Begin a new paragraph.
Space
Add a space between characters or words.
Capitalize
Change to uppercase letter.
Lowercase
Change to lowercase letter.
Italics
Italicize the word or passage.
Remove Italics
Return italicized text to a roman type.
Underline
Underline a word or passage.
Straighten quotes
Change curly quotes to straight quotes (or vice versa).
Align
Adjust the text alignment.
Spell Out
Write out an abbreviation or acronym in full.
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