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Definition of Correction
- the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
- treatment of a specific defect; "the correction of his vision with eye glasses"
- the act of punishing; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received"
- a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases; "market runups are invariably followed by a correction"
- something substituted for an error
- a rebuke for making a mistake
- a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
Hyponyms: redress, remedy, remediation, retribution, recompense, compensation, amendment, emendation, fusion, spinal fusion, spanking, erasure
Derivational Morphology: reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify, correct, right, remediate, remedy, repair, amend, discipline, sort out, chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten
Anagrams: concretion, concentric, in concert
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