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  2. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of standard proofreader's marks used to indicate and correct problems in a text. Marks come in two varieties, abbreviations and abstract symbols. These are usually handwritten on the paper containing the text. Symbols are interleaved in the text, while abbreviations may be placed in a margin with an arrow pointing to the ...

  3. Proofreading - Wikipedia

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    A copy editor polishes the text for precision and conciseness. The copy editors attempt to understand the purpose of the writing and the intended audience; therefore, they will ask questions such as where the document will be published and who will read it, and edit accordingly. Proofreading is the last step of the editing process.

  4. Editing - Wikipedia

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    Editing. "Quarters of the news editor", one of a group of four photos in the 1900 brochure Seattle and the Orient, which was collectively captioned " The Seattle Daily Times —Editorial Department". Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, visual, audible, or cinematic material used by a person or an entity to convey a ...

  5. List of email subject abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    NNTO, meaning No Need To Open. The recipient is informed that they do not need to open the email; necessary information is in the Subject line. NNTR, meaning No Need To Respond. The recipient is informed that they do not have to reply to this email. NRN, meaning No Reply Necessary or No Reply Needed.

  6. Copy editing - Wikipedia

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    Copy editing (also known as copyediting and manuscript editing) is the process of revising written material ("copy") to improve quality and readability, as well as ensuring that a text is free of errors in grammar, style and accuracy. [ 2][ 3] The Chicago Manual of Style states that manuscript editing encompasses "simple mechanical corrections ...

  7. Help:Editing - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia is a wiki, meaning anyone can edit nearly any [ 1] page and improve articles immediately. You do not need to register to do this, and anyone who has edited is known as a Wikipedian or editor. Small edits add up, and every editor can be proud to have made Wikipedia better for all. There are two editing interfaces: the new VisualEditor ...

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    The aim is to promote clarity, cohesion, and consistency, and to make the encyclopedia easier and more intuitive to use. For numbers, dates, and similar items in Wikipedia article titles, see the "Naming conventions (numbers and dates)" guideline. Where this manual gives options, maintain consistency within an article unless there is a good ...

  9. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    LJJ – Postnominals of Lords or Ladies Justice of Appeal, plural (United Kingdom) LL.B. – Legum Baccalaureus — Bachelor of Laws. LLC — Limited liability company. LL.D. – Legum Doctor — Doctor of Law. LL.M. – Legum Magister — Master of Laws. LP — Limited partnership. LLP — Limited liability partnership.