corrections

Meaning

1. (form-of, plural) plural of correction
2. (Canada, US) Relating to the punishment, treatment, or supervision of persons who have been convicted of a crime

correction

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of correcting.
2. (countable, uncountable) A substitution for an error or mistake.
3. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.
4. (countable, uncountable) An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.
5. (countable, uncountable) A decline in a stock market price after a period of rises. Often operationally defined as a market value drop of 10% or more on some specific stock market index.
6. (countable, uncountable) a station's indication that previous information was incorrect and will continue with correct information from the last correct transmitted

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Synonyms

correcting

department of corrections

adjusting

emendation

Translations

Verbesserungen

Korrekturen

اصلاح

reajustament

Berichtigungen

διόρθωση

correzioni

correcções

إصلاح

reajuste

التصحيحات

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kəˈɹɛkʃənz/