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попра́вка — meaning in English

popravka

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English meaning

  • allowance noun A fixed sum of money given regularly, especially to a child or for expenses.
  • amendment noun A formal change made to a law, bill, or constitution.
  • correction noun The act of fixing a mistake, or the fix itself.
  • endorsement noun A public statement of approval or support, especially from a well-known person or organisation.
  • recovery noun A return to a normal or better condition after illness, damage, or difficulty.
  • tweak verb To make a small adjustment to something in order to improve it.

Senses

попра́вка is used for these senses in English:

  • allowance Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances.
  • amendment In public bodies, any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits.
  • correction The act of correcting.
  • corrigendum (usually, in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections. (The items thus listed will sometimes be corrected in subsequent print runs, if any occur; they are then called reprint corrections.)
  • endorsement An amendment or annotation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence).
  • recovery A return to normal health.
  • tweak A slight adjustment or modification.

allowance — full definition

  1. noun A fixed sum of money given regularly, especially to a child or for expenses.
  2. noun An amount permitted or accepted as reasonable, especially as a deduction or adjustment.

amendment — full definition

  1. noun A formal change made to a law, bill, or constitution.
  2. noun A change or addition made to improve a piece of writing or an agreement.

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