CORRECTION

/kəˈɹɛkʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. noun the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake. — synonyms: rectification
  2. noun a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure. — synonyms: fudge_factor
  3. noun something substituted for an error.
  4. noun a rebuke for making a mistake. — synonyms: chastening, chastisement
  5. noun a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases.
  6. noun the act of disciplining. — synonyms: discipline
  7. noun treatment of a specific defect.

Examples

  • “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.”

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