correction synonyms

correction

n.

  1. The act of correcting

    revision, revising, improvement, amendment, rectification, remodeling, editing, righting, redress, indemnification, reparation, amelioration, mending, fixing, amending, emendation, changing, reconstruction, reorganization; see also repairing, revision.

  2. The result of correcting

    improvement, revision, emendation, corrigenda; see change 2, improvement 2, repair.

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