A few days ago
what does the abbreviation [sic] or sic mean?
what does the abbreviation [sic] or sic mean?
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A few days ago
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It means that the section you quoted appears just as it appeared in the original, including whatever spelling or grammatical mistakes the original author made.
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4 years ago
What Does Abbreviation Sic Mean
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A few days ago
Just to say the same thing as everyone else… The writer is letting you know that the mistake in spelling (or grammar) is not his fault but from the original person that is being quoted.
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A few days ago
It means that the word…….. (intentionally so written) ……used after a printed word or passage to indicate that it is intended exactly as printed or to indicate that it exactly reproduced the original: .
Please see MW1.merriam-webster.com/dictionary
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A few days ago
It is latin and it means “thus” “so” or “just as that.” It is used to show incorrect spelling or punctuation, or to show that quoted material is verbatim.
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A few days ago
Adam B is right. nothing to add to that
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