What is "correction" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "correction": the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

Noun

Hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion

Meaning of "correction": a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

Noun

Hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion

Meaning of "correction": something substituted for an error

Noun

Hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion

Meaning of "correction": a rebuke for making a mistake

Noun

Hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion

Meaning of "correction": a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases

Noun

Hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion

Meaning of "correction": the act of punishing

Noun

Hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion

Meaning of "correction": treatment of a specific defect

Noun

Hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion

Synonyms:

amendment, repair, emendation, mending, reparation, indemnification, alteration, improvement, redress, amelioration, modification, changing, remodeling, reexamination, rectification, revising, editing, revisal, amending, rereading, righting, castigation, chastisement, admonition, rod, reformation, reproof, punishment, punition,

Antonyms:

damage, harm, hurt, injury, blunder, mistake, indulgence, worsening, goof, allowance, coddling, permissiveness, petting, spoiling, blunder, mistake, indulgence, goof, allowance, coddling, permissiveness, petting, spoiling,