ditto mark

noun

1. Often ditto marks. two small marks (″) indicating the repetition of something, usually placed beneath the thing repeated.

Example Sentences

Contents page—ditto marks were used in the original.

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In many places, ditto marks have been replaced with their intended text.

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In the data table on page 103 and in the "INDEX", all ditto marks have been replaced with full words.

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The representation of ditto marks in the calculation sections of Chapter VII by double quotes rather than double prime marks conforms to the original.

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To aid clarity, ditto marks have been replaced with full text throughout.

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