Proof Reading Symbols
Proof Reading Symbols
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Instruction in the margin |
Marks in the text |
Explanation |
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Bf |
The institute |
Change in bold face type |
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Bf ital |
The institute |
Set bold face in italic |
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UC |
The institute |
Set in capital letters |
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LC |
The institute |
Set in small letters |
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IF |
The institute |
Set in light Face |
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Rom |
The institute |
Set in roman type |
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Ital |
The institute |
Change in italic |
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Us/ Ic |
The institute |
Set in main letters in caps and rest in small letters |
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‘ |
The institute s |
Insert apostrophe |
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“ “ |
Indian Institute of Management Ahmadabad |
Insert double inverted comma and comma |
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; |
The institute |
Insert Semicolon |
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: |
The institute activities are |
Insert semicolon |
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. |
These are the institutes activities |
Insert full stop |
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|
The institute |
Close up |
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-/ |
Semi annual |
Insert Hyphen |
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/–/ |
The two institute at Ahmadabad and Calcutta |
Insert dash |
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( |
Institute |
Move to the left |
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) |
Institute |
Move to the right |
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? |
What are the activities of the institute |
Insert question mark |