correction


Definition: Meaning of, correction in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kəˈrɛkʃ(ə)n /

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correction corrections
  1. [countable] a change made in something in order to make it right or better
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  2. [uncountable] spoken used to say that what you have just said is wrong and you want to change it
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  3. [uncountable] the act of changing something in order to make it right or better
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  4. [uncountable] old-fashioned punishment for people who have done something wrong or illegal
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correction used in phrases

  • correction fluid (noun)
    1. a special white liquid used for covering mistakes made when writing something
  • error correction code (noun)
    1. telecommunication a coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors
  • house of correction (noun)
    1. formerly a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offences
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