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单词 correction
释义

correction

UK /kəˈrekʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularcorrection
pluralcorrections

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable a change that makes something correct or accurate

    spelling corrections

    make a correction:

    I’ve made a few small corrections in your essay.

    issue/publish a correction:

    The Minister was forced to issue a correction.

    Synonyms and related words

    Changes
    1. 1a
      uncountable the action of changing something in order to make it correct or accurate

      some factual errors that need correction

      Synonyms and related words

      Improvement and improvements
    2. 1b
      uncountable spokenused for telling people that you are correcting what you just said

      The time is 11.28. Correction, 11.38.

      Synonyms and related words

      Improvement and improvements
  2. 2
    uncountable the process of changing something in order to solve a problem or produce the right result
    correction of:

    correction of sight problems by lenses or surgery

    automatic correction of the flight path

    Synonyms and related words

    Improvement and improvements
    1. 2a
      countable a change that solves a problem or produces the right result

      minor corrections to the steering mechanism

      Synonyms and related words

      Ways of solving problems
  3. 3
    countable businessa fall in values on the stock market following a period when values have risen very fast
    Synonyms and related words

    Stocks and shares and the stock exchange
  4. 4
    uncountable the process of changing calculations or measurements to make them more accurate

    Correction for the difference in age did not affect the result.

    Synonyms and related words

    The process of calculating

correction

US /kəˈrekʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularcorrection
pluralcorrections


  1. 1
    countable a change that makes something correct or accurate

    spelling corrections

    make a correction:

    I’ve made a few small corrections in your essay.

    issue/publish a correction:

    The State Department was forced to issue a correction.

    Synonyms and related words

    Changes
    1. 1a
      uncountable the action of changing something in order to make it correct or accurate

      some factual errors that need correction

      Synonyms and related words

      Improvement and improvements
    2. 1b
      uncountable spokenused for telling people that you are correcting what you just said

      The time is 11:28. Correction, 11:38.

      Synonyms and related words

      Improvement and improvements
  2. 2
    uncountable the process of changing something in order to solve a problem or produce the right result
    correction of:

    correction of sight problems by lenses or surgery

    automatic correction of the flight path

    Synonyms and related words

    Improvement and improvements
    1. 2a
      countable a change that solves a problem or produces the right result

      minor corrections to the steering mechanism

      Synonyms and related words

      Ways of solving problems
  3. 3
    countable businessa fall in values on the stock market following a period when values have risen very fast
    Synonyms and related words

    Stocks and shares and the stock exchange
  4. 4
    uncountable the process of changing calculations or measurements to make them more accurate

    Correction for the difference in age did not affect the result.

    Synonyms and related words

    The process of calculating
  5. 5
    countable/uncountable old-fashionedpunishment for doing something wrong or illegal
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for punishment
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