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corriger — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • castigate verb To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  • correct adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
  • edit verb To change, correct, or improve a piece of writing, video, or other content.
  • mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.

Senses

corriger is used for these senses in English:

  • castigate (transitive, rare) To revise or make corrections to a publication.
  • copyedit (transitive, printing) To correct the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of printed material and prepare it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing.
  • correct (transitive) To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
  • edit To change a text, or a document.
  • mark (Canada, UK) To indicate the correctness of and give a score to (a school assignment, exam answers, etc.).
  • right (transitive) To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.

castigate — full definition

  1. verb To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  2. verb To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
  3. verb To revise or make corrections to a publication.

correct — full definition

  1. adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
  2. verb To fix an error or make something right.

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