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исправление — meaning in English

ispravleniye

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English meaning

  • castigation noun Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof
  • correction noun The act of fixing a mistake, or the fix itself.
  • improvement noun A change that makes something better, or the process of becoming better.
  • rectification noun The action or process of rectifying.
  • redress verb To correct or make amends for something wrong or unfair.
  • remediation noun The act or process of remedying a situation.
  • revision noun The process of reviewing and correcting a piece of work, or the corrected version itself.

Senses

исправление is used for these senses in English:

  • castigation (obsolete) Emendation; correction.
  • correction The act of correcting.
  • correction A substitution for an error or mistake.
  • improvement The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
  • rectification The action or process of rectifying.
  • redress The act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation.
  • remediation The act or process of remedying a situation.
  • revision (countable) A changed edition, or new version; a modification.

castigation — full definition

  1. noun Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof
  2. noun Severe criticism.
  3. noun Emendation; correction.

correction — full definition

  1. noun The act of fixing a mistake, or the fix itself.
  2. noun A drop in stock market prices after a period of gains, typically at least 10%.
  3. noun Punishment intended to improve someone's behavior.

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