ditto mark

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dit′to mark`


n.
Often, ditto marks. two small marks (〃) indicating the repetition of something, usu. placed beneath the thing repeated.
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Noun1.ditto mark - a mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated
mark - a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark"
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Ditto Mark Hughes for the Euro 2004 play-off against Russia, when his starting XI, and subsequent use of substitutes, was questionable at best.
They said DEA inspectors levied fines of up to $25,000 per violation for such seemingly innocuous mistakes as failing to comply with a requirement to duplicate paper and computer records, misrecording a zip code or the insertion of a ditto mark.
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