erratum

[ ih-rah-tuhm, ih-rey-, ih-rat-uhm ]

/ ɪˈrɑ təm, ɪˈreɪ-, ɪˈræt əm /

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noun, plural er·ra·ta [ih-rah-tuh, ih-rey-, ih-rat-uh]. /ɪˈrɑ tə, ɪˈreɪ-, ɪˈræt ə/.

an error in writing or printing.

a statement of an error and its correction inserted, usually on a separate page or slip of paper, in a book or other publication; corrigendum.

Origin of erratum

1580–90; <Latin, noun use of errātum wandered, erred, strayed (neuter past participle of errāre). See err, -ate¹

usage note for erratum

See errata.

Words nearby erratum

errant, errantry, errare humanum est, errata, erratic, erratum, errhine, Er Rif, erring, Errol, erron.

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Example sentences from the Web for erratum

An erratum, ever to be regretted, is certainly quite unexpected, on a gravestone.
Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2)|A Sexton of the Old School
So, for once, M. Michelet has an erratum to enter upon the fly-leaf of his book in presentation copies.
The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc|Thomas de Quincey
The erratum noted after the list of illustrations has been fixed.
A Civil Servant in Burma|Herbert Thirkel White
Yet all this terrible reproach is only founded on an Erratum!
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)|Isaac D'Israeli

In this Project Gutenberg eText the erratum has been applied.
The Memorials of the Hamlet of Knightsbridge|Henry George Davis

British Dictionary definitions for erratum

erratum

/ (ɪˈrɑːtəm) /

noun plural -ta (-tə)

an error in writing or printing

another name for corrigendum

Word Origin for erratum

C16: from Latin: mistake, from errāre to err

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	erratum
释义	erratum [ ih-rah-tuhm, ih-rey-, ih-rat-uhm ] / ɪˈrɑ təm, ɪˈreɪ-, ɪˈræt əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR erratum ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural er·ra·ta [ih-rah-tuh, ih-rey-, ih-rat-uh]. /ɪˈrɑ tə, ɪˈreɪ-, ɪˈræt ə/. an error in writing or printing. a statement of an error and its correction inserted, usually on a separate page or slip of paper, in a book or other publication; corrigendum. Origin of erratum 1580–90; <Latin, noun use of errātum wandered, erred, strayed (neuter past participle of errāre). See err, -ate¹ usage note for erratum See errata. Words nearby erratum errant, errantry, errare humanum est, errata, erratic, erratum, errhine, Er Rif, erring, Errol, erron. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for erratum An erratum, ever to be regretted, is certainly quite unexpected, on a gravestone. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2)\|A Sexton of the Old School So, for once, M. Michelet has an erratum to enter upon the fly-leaf of his book in presentation copies. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc\|Thomas de Quincey The erratum noted after the list of illustrations has been fixed. A Civil Servant in Burma\|Herbert Thirkel White Yet all this terrible reproach is only founded on an Erratum! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)\|Isaac D'Israeli In this Project Gutenberg eText the erratum has been applied. The Memorials of the Hamlet of Knightsbridge\|Henry George Davis British Dictionary definitions for erratum erratum / (ɪˈrɑːtəm) / noun plural -ta (-tə) an error in writing or printing another name for corrigendum Word Origin for erratum C16: from Latin: mistake, from errāre to err Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to erratum error, mistake, typo
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erratum

noun, plural er·ra·ta [ih-rah-tuh, ih-rey-, ih-rat-uh]. /ɪˈrɑ tə, ɪˈreɪ-, ɪˈræt ə/.

Origin of erratum

usage note for erratum

Words nearby erratum

Example sentences from the Web for erratum

British Dictionary definitions for erratum

noun plural -ta (-tə)

Word Origin for erratum

Words related to erratum