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koreksyon : correction (n.)
[ Etymology: English: correction ]

Derivatives of koreksyon


Glosses:
correction
n. (act)1. correction, rectificationthe act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right.
~ improvementthe act of improving something.; "their improvements increased the value of the property"
~ remediation, remedy, redressact of correcting an error or a fault or an evil.
~ retributionthe act of correcting for your wrongdoing.
~ recompense, compensationthe act of compensating for service or loss or injury.
~ amendmentthe act of amending or correcting.
~ emendationa correction by emending; a correction resulting from critical editing.
n. (quantity)2. correction, fudge factora quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure.
~ indefinite quantityan estimated quantity.
n. (communication)3. correctionsomething substituted for an error.
~ editing, redactionputting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form.
~ erasurea correction made by erasing.; "there were many erasures in the typescript"
n. (communication)4. chastening, chastisement, correctiona rebuke for making a mistake.
~ rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reprovalan act or expression of criticism and censure.; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
n. (attribute)5. correctiona drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases.; "market runups are invariably followed by a correction"
~ free fall, drop, dip, falla sudden sharp decrease in some quantity.; "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "a dip in prices"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall"
n. (act)6. correction, disciplinethe act of punishing.; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received"
~ penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishmentthe act of punishing.
~ spankingthe act of slapping on the buttocks.; "he gave the brat a good spanking"
n. (act)7. correctiontreatment of a specific defect.; "the correction of his vision with eye glasses"
~ therapy(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.).; "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief"
~ spinal fusion, fusioncorrection of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization.