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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A proofreader’s mark of three lines drawn under a letter or word means
A
omit
B
leave as is
C
capitalize
D
move
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The proofreading mark for capitalization is three horizontal lines placed under the first letter of the word. For a word that should be lowercase, place a slash through the first letter of the word.

Detailed explanation-2: -Capitalize: The capitalize mark is three horizontal lines under the letter that should be capitalized. Lowercase: The lowercase mark is a line through the letter that should be lowercased.

Detailed explanation-3: -Three lines under a lowercase letter mean to make it a capital. One line under a word means to set in italics. A series of strikethroughs means to remove underlining. A wavy line means to set in boldface. This mark means to close up space.

Detailed explanation-4: -Proofreading marks (also called proofreaders’ marks) are symbols and notations for correcting typeset pages. The proofreader places these marks in the margins and in corresponding lines of text. A slash separates marginal marks that appear on the same line. Marginal. Mark.

Detailed explanation-5: -“lc” encircled is the editing symbol for lowercase. It means the word should start with a small letter instead of a capital one.

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