correction

Definition

  • n. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
  • n. a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
  • n. something substituted for an error
  • n. a rebuke for making a mistake

Word forms

Plural
corrections

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The teacher gave me feedback for correction on my essay.

  2. n.

    The printer needs correction to ensure the colors are accurate.