Correction
nounid
25914·updated May 18, 2026verified
a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
polysemous
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Entity Type
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- chasteningchastisementdepartment of correctionsdisciplinefudge factorpenalisationpenalizationpenaltypunishmentrectification
- alternatephrasing
- Corrections
- plural
- Corrections
- possessive
- Correction's
- pluralpossessive
- Corrections'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
- §2
- treatment of a specific defect
- §3
- the act of punishing
- §4
- a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases
- §5
- something substituted for an error
- §6
- a rebuke for making a mistake
- §7
- a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
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