Definitions
the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
Word origin
From Middle English correccioun, correction, from Old French correccion (French correction), from Latin corrēctiō. Doublet of correctio.
Used in a sentence
“As the facts of the case were investigated, it became apparent that before us was the story of a man whom the entire machinery of law enforcement and correction had conspired against from the beginning to the end.”
“I have four T-80 tanks at grid Three-niner-niner-four-eight-eight, Correction: Grid Three niner-niner-four-eight-five. How copy? Over.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Fix for an error”10 letters
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