CORRECTION


Meaning of CORRECTION in English

n.1 a the act or process of correcting. b an instance of this.

2 a thing substituted for what is wrong.

3 archaic punishment (house of correction).

Derivatives:

correctional adj.

Etymology: ME f. OF f. L correctio -onis (as CORRECT)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.