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correction


correction - noun

  • the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
  • a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
  • something substituted for an error
  • a rebuke for making a mistake
  • a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases
  • the act of punishing
  • treatment of a specific defect

    • correction - thesaurus

    chastening   chastisement   discipline   rectification  


    View spelling list Words ending in tion and learn about the word correction in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 28. Word endings: -tion, -cian, -sion.

    Scrabble score for correction

    c is 3 o is 1 r is 1 r is 1 e is 1 c is 3 t is 1 i is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 14

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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