correction — meaning in English
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English meaning
- correction noun The act of fixing a mistake, or the fix itself.
- edit verb To change, correct, or improve a piece of writing, video, or other content.
- propriety noun Correct or socially acceptable behaviour; good manners and decorum.
Senses
correction is used for these senses in English:
- correction A substitution for an error or mistake.
- edit (computing) A change in the text of a file, a website or the code of software.
- propriety (often, in the plural) Correctness in behaviour and morals; good manners, seemliness. [from 18th c.]
correction — full definition
- noun The act of fixing a mistake, or the fix itself.
- noun A drop in stock market prices after a period of gains, typically at least 10%.
- noun Punishment intended to improve someone's behavior.
edit — full definition
- verb To change, correct, or improve a piece of writing, video, or other content.
- noun A change made to a text, file, or piece of media.