CORRECTION


Meaning of CORRECTION in English

■ noun

1》 the action or process of correcting.

↘a change that rectifies an error or inaccuracy.

↘a quantity adjusting a numerical result to allow for a departure from standard conditions.

2》 N. Amer. or dated punishment, especially that of criminals in prison.

Derivatives

~al adjective ( chiefly N. Amer. ).

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