correction

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kəˈrɛkʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kəˈrɛkʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kə rekshən)


correction
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Sense: The act of correcting
Synonyms:
revision Collocations, revising, improvement Collocations, amendment Collocations, rectification, remodeling, remodelling (UK), editing, righting, redress, indemnification, reparation, amelioration, mending, fixing, amending, emendation, changing Collocations, reconstruction, repairing, correcting, improving, rectifying, putting right, redressing, change Collocations, making right, adjustment Collocations, adjusting, modification Collocations, modifying
Sense: The result of correcting
Synonyms:
improvement Collocations, revision Collocations, emendation, corrigenda, change Collocations, repair Collocations, erratum, fix Collocations (slang), amendment Collocations, new edition


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