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修正 — meaning in English

shuusei

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English meaning

  • amend verb To make formal changes to a document, law, or agreement in order to correct or improve it.
  • correct adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
  • correction noun The act of fixing a mistake, or the fix itself.
  • modification noun A change made to something, especially one that adjusts it without changing its basic nature.
  • revise verb To change or correct something, especially a piece of writing, in order to improve it.

Senses

修正 is used for these senses in English:

  • amend (transitive) To make better; improve.
  • correct (transitive) To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
  • modification The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment. [from 18th c.]
  • revise To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.

amend — full definition

  1. verb To make formal changes to a document, law, or agreement in order to correct or improve it.
  2. verb To improve or correct something more generally.

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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