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  2. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    Incorrect or awkward word choice hr # Insert hair space: s/b: should be: Selection should be whatever edit follows this mark s/r: substitute/replace: Make the substitution tr: transpose: Transpose the two words selected vf: verb form (Mostly used when translating) The version of the verb is used incorrectly e: ending

  3. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Less-than sign: Angle bracket, Chevron, Guillemet Lozenge: Square lozenge ("Pillow") ☞ Manicule: Index, Obelus: º: Masculine ordinal indicator: Feminine ordinal indicator, Degree sign: −: Minus sign: Hyphen-minus, Commercial minus: ×: Multiplication sign: X mark # Number sign: Numero sign. Also known as "octothorpe", "hash" and "hashtag ...

  4. English punctuation - Wikipedia

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    Punctuation in the English language helps the reader to understand a sentence through visual means other than just the letters of the alphabet. [1] English punctuation has two complementary aspects: phonological punctuation, linked to how the sentence can be read aloud, particularly to pausing; [2] and grammatical punctuation, linked to the structure of the sentence. [3]

  5. Apostrophe Protection Society - Wikipedia

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    The Apostrophe Protection Society (APS) was founded in 2001 by John Richards, a retired sub-editor, in response to his observations of widespread incorrect use of the apostrophe. [3] The original members of the society were Richards and his son Stephen. By June 2001, following an article in The Daily Telegraph, there were 257 members.

  6. Wikipedia:Lists of common misspellings - Wikipedia

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    The guiding rule should be to include words if they are more likely to be incorrect spellings than correct spellings even if it means that occasionally there will be false positives. Keep in mind some words could be corrected to multiple different possibilities and some are names of brands, songs, or products. These are just the most common.

  7. Use spell check in AOL Mail

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    1.Compose an email message. 2. Click the Spell check icon. 3. Click on each highlighted word to review spell check suggestions.

  8. Apostrophe - Wikipedia

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    Sign at Leeds railway station, England, with an ex­tra­ne­ous apos­tro­phe crossed out Advertisement with three super­flu­ous apostrophes. If you have a name that ends in "s," or if you will observe home-made signs selling tomatoes or chili-and-beans, you will quickly note what can be done with a possessive apostrophe in reckless hands.

  9. Wikipedia : Lists of common misspellings/Grammar and ...

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    daily regimen) (darker than [comparative]) (DC, direct current) (de rigueur) death knell (deciding how) (deep-seated) (kelvins) (depending on) (depending on whom you)