EGAVE

correction

About 11.85 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act of correcting.
  2. noun A substitution for an error or mistake.
  3. noun Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.
  4. noun An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.
  5. noun A decline in a stock market price after a period of rises. Often operationally defined as a market value drop of 10% or more on some specific stock market index.
  6. noun a station's indication that previous information was incorrect and will continue with correct information from the last correct transmitted
    I have four T-80 tanks at grid Three-niner-niner-four-eight-eight, Correction: Grid Three niner-niner-four-eight-five. How copy? Over.

Similar words

rectification discipline chastisement chastening fudge factor correcting rectifier corrective remediation amendment

Often followed by

of for is factor to and in factors was

Word family

correctional corrections

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