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correction

/kə'rɛkʃən/

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noun
the act of disciplining
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discipline

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penalization penalty penalisation punishment
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the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
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rectification

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improvement
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a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
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fudge factor

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indefinite quantity
noun
a rebuke for making a mistake
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chastening chastisement

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rebuke reprehension reprimand reproof reproval
noun
a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases
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"market runups are invariably followed by a correction"

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dip drop fall free fall
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something substituted for an error
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editing redaction
noun
treatment of a specific defect
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"the correction of his vision with eye glasses"

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therapy

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