Definition of emendation in English:

emendation

noun ˌiːmɛnˈdeɪʃ(ə)n

mass noun

1The process of making a revision or correction to a text.
Example sentencesExamples
- The topic starter also does not have the right to decide without possibility of emendation where the topic should go and stay.
- But traditionally liberal education involved hard work in the shape of textual analysis and emendation.
- The emendation of this genus is based on new observations of its type.
- No liberty, however, has been taken with the text, either in the way of emendation or addition or in rendering them into English.
- This is a compilation of the essential characteristics of Mexicaprina as presented in the original description and subsequent emendation.
- State-Zionism is an ideology based on an absolute conviction, one impervious to history and experience, to emendation and to compromise.
- The theologian, however, could argue that there are instances which might validly call for emendation.
- It is a rough draft without revision or emendation.
- This necessitated some retrospective emendation of the original claims to make the new theory minimally plausible.
- Its chief value consists in the novel treatment of the metrical questions and their bearing on the emendation of the text.
- The minutes of last year's meeting in Victoria, BC, were accepted without emendation.
- Textual criticism and emendation was the order of the day for scholars.
- Another principle of textual criticism which, thankfully, is not practised as frequently as it once was, is 'conjectural emendation'.
- This scheme started from errors that prompted surgical pathology report emendation.
- Edward Capell defined an acceptable emendation as one that 'improves the Author, or contributes to his advancement in perfectness'.
Synonyms
correction, rectification
improvement, improving, enhancement, enhancing, polishing, refinement, refining, clarification
editing, alteration, rewriting, revision, copy-editing, subediting, amendment, modification
redrafting, recasting, rephrasing, rewording, reworking
expurgation, redaction, censorship, censoring, bowdlerization
1. 1.1count noun A correction or revision to a text.
  here are some suggested emendations
  Example sentencesExamples
  Modernist scholars do not reject these tools, but they make two emendations.
  Most of these editorial emendations, very few of which are supported by textual notes, would have been better left unmade.
  Square brackets indicate an emendation.
  The text itself is ancient, handicapped by scribal errors and emendations of hostile censors over the centuries.
  If our readers can supply emendations or corrections, we would be pleased to receive them.
  Who among us would acknowledge that our best emendations are guesses?
  Such emendations have been kept as few as possible.
  Other emendations, while also worthwhile, consist more of refinements addressed to specialists than to general readers.
  I will be grateful to receive emendations and further items.
  An amusing instance of his classical emendations occurs in the text of Shakspeare.
  Churchill's clarifications and emendations, convincing or otherwise, are not likely to mollify his opponents.
  Finally there is the considerable group of emendations in the Centenary text that were introduced by the editor.
  Naturally, this critical simplification of mine calls for numerous emendations.
  Such emendations to the 'classics' on the part of famous conductors were once common practice.
  Compositors often introduced changes in spelling and punctuation, and sometimes made substantive emendations as well.
  Are his 688 emendations of the copy-text acceptable?
  This change also would necessitate emendations to some of the diagnoses for these higher level taxa.
  The textual apparatus records scribal alterations and editorial emendations as specified above.
  About half of the 688 emendations of the copy-text incorporated in the Centenary text had first appeared in 1860.
  In that regard a slight emendation to footnote 16 on page 7 is needed, I believe.

Definition of emendation in US English:

emendation

noun

1The process of making a revision or correction to a text.
Example sentencesExamples
- This necessitated some retrospective emendation of the original claims to make the new theory minimally plausible.
- Another principle of textual criticism which, thankfully, is not practised as frequently as it once was, is 'conjectural emendation'.
- The theologian, however, could argue that there are instances which might validly call for emendation.
- Its chief value consists in the novel treatment of the metrical questions and their bearing on the emendation of the text.
- This is a compilation of the essential characteristics of Mexicaprina as presented in the original description and subsequent emendation.
- Edward Capell defined an acceptable emendation as one that 'improves the Author, or contributes to his advancement in perfectness'.
- The emendation of this genus is based on new observations of its type.
- No liberty, however, has been taken with the text, either in the way of emendation or addition or in rendering them into English.
- The topic starter also does not have the right to decide without possibility of emendation where the topic should go and stay.
- State-Zionism is an ideology based on an absolute conviction, one impervious to history and experience, to emendation and to compromise.
- This scheme started from errors that prompted surgical pathology report emendation.
- The minutes of last year's meeting in Victoria, BC, were accepted without emendation.
- Textual criticism and emendation was the order of the day for scholars.
- It is a rough draft without revision or emendation.
- But traditionally liberal education involved hard work in the shape of textual analysis and emendation.
Synonyms
correction, rectification
1. 1.1 A correction or revision to a text.
  here are some suggested emendations
  Example sentencesExamples
  Square brackets indicate an emendation.
  Finally there is the considerable group of emendations in the Centenary text that were introduced by the editor.
  I will be grateful to receive emendations and further items.
  Are his 688 emendations of the copy-text acceptable?
  If our readers can supply emendations or corrections, we would be pleased to receive them.
  In that regard a slight emendation to footnote 16 on page 7 is needed, I believe.
  This change also would necessitate emendations to some of the diagnoses for these higher level taxa.
  An amusing instance of his classical emendations occurs in the text of Shakspeare.
  About half of the 688 emendations of the copy-text incorporated in the Centenary text had first appeared in 1860.
  The textual apparatus records scribal alterations and editorial emendations as specified above.
  Such emendations to the 'classics' on the part of famous conductors were once common practice.
  Modernist scholars do not reject these tools, but they make two emendations.
  Most of these editorial emendations, very few of which are supported by textual notes, would have been better left unmade.
  Other emendations, while also worthwhile, consist more of refinements addressed to specialists than to general readers.
  Compositors often introduced changes in spelling and punctuation, and sometimes made substantive emendations as well.
  Such emendations have been kept as few as possible.
  Who among us would acknowledge that our best emendations are guesses?
  The text itself is ancient, handicapped by scribal errors and emendations of hostile censors over the centuries.
  Churchill's clarifications and emendations, convincing or otherwise, are not likely to mollify his opponents.
  Naturally, this critical simplification of mine calls for numerous emendations.

单词	emendation
释义	Definition of emendation in English: emendation noun ˌiːmɛnˈdeɪʃ(ə)n mass noun 1The process of making a revision or correction to a text. Example sentencesExamples The topic starter also does not have the right to decide without possibility of emendation where the topic should go and stay. But traditionally liberal education involved hard work in the shape of textual analysis and emendation. The emendation of this genus is based on new observations of its type. No liberty, however, has been taken with the text, either in the way of emendation or addition or in rendering them into English. This is a compilation of the essential characteristics of Mexicaprina as presented in the original description and subsequent emendation. State-Zionism is an ideology based on an absolute conviction, one impervious to history and experience, to emendation and to compromise. The theologian, however, could argue that there are instances which might validly call for emendation. It is a rough draft without revision or emendation. This necessitated some retrospective emendation of the original claims to make the new theory minimally plausible. Its chief value consists in the novel treatment of the metrical questions and their bearing on the emendation of the text. The minutes of last year's meeting in Victoria, BC, were accepted without emendation. Textual criticism and emendation was the order of the day for scholars. Another principle of textual criticism which, thankfully, is not practised as frequently as it once was, is 'conjectural emendation'. This scheme started from errors that prompted surgical pathology report emendation. Edward Capell defined an acceptable emendation as one that 'improves the Author, or contributes to his advancement in perfectness'. Synonyms correction, rectification improvement, improving, enhancement, enhancing, polishing, refinement, refining, clarification editing, alteration, rewriting, revision, copy-editing, subediting, amendment, modification redrafting, recasting, rephrasing, rewording, reworking expurgation, redaction, censorship, censoring, bowdlerization 1.1count noun A correction or revision to a text. here are some suggested emendations Example sentencesExamples Modernist scholars do not reject these tools, but they make two emendations. Most of these editorial emendations, very few of which are supported by textual notes, would have been better left unmade. Square brackets indicate an emendation. The text itself is ancient, handicapped by scribal errors and emendations of hostile censors over the centuries. If our readers can supply emendations or corrections, we would be pleased to receive them. Who among us would acknowledge that our best emendations are guesses? Such emendations have been kept as few as possible. Other emendations, while also worthwhile, consist more of refinements addressed to specialists than to general readers. I will be grateful to receive emendations and further items. An amusing instance of his classical emendations occurs in the text of Shakspeare. Churchill's clarifications and emendations, convincing or otherwise, are not likely to mollify his opponents. Finally there is the considerable group of emendations in the Centenary text that were introduced by the editor. Naturally, this critical simplification of mine calls for numerous emendations. Such emendations to the 'classics' on the part of famous conductors were once common practice. Compositors often introduced changes in spelling and punctuation, and sometimes made substantive emendations as well. Are his 688 emendations of the copy-text acceptable? This change also would necessitate emendations to some of the diagnoses for these higher level taxa. The textual apparatus records scribal alterations and editorial emendations as specified above. About half of the 688 emendations of the copy-text incorporated in the Centenary text had first appeared in 1860. In that regard a slight emendation to footnote 16 on page 7 is needed, I believe. Definition of emendation in US English: emendation noun 1The process of making a revision or correction to a text. Example sentencesExamples This necessitated some retrospective emendation of the original claims to make the new theory minimally plausible. Another principle of textual criticism which, thankfully, is not practised as frequently as it once was, is 'conjectural emendation'. The theologian, however, could argue that there are instances which might validly call for emendation. Its chief value consists in the novel treatment of the metrical questions and their bearing on the emendation of the text. This is a compilation of the essential characteristics of Mexicaprina as presented in the original description and subsequent emendation. Edward Capell defined an acceptable emendation as one that 'improves the Author, or contributes to his advancement in perfectness'. The emendation of this genus is based on new observations of its type. No liberty, however, has been taken with the text, either in the way of emendation or addition or in rendering them into English. The topic starter also does not have the right to decide without possibility of emendation where the topic should go and stay. State-Zionism is an ideology based on an absolute conviction, one impervious to history and experience, to emendation and to compromise. This scheme started from errors that prompted surgical pathology report emendation. The minutes of last year's meeting in Victoria, BC, were accepted without emendation. Textual criticism and emendation was the order of the day for scholars. It is a rough draft without revision or emendation. But traditionally liberal education involved hard work in the shape of textual analysis and emendation. Synonyms correction, rectification 1.1 A correction or revision to a text. here are some suggested emendations Example sentencesExamples Square brackets indicate an emendation. Finally there is the considerable group of emendations in the Centenary text that were introduced by the editor. I will be grateful to receive emendations and further items. Are his 688 emendations of the copy-text acceptable? If our readers can supply emendations or corrections, we would be pleased to receive them. In that regard a slight emendation to footnote 16 on page 7 is needed, I believe. This change also would necessitate emendations to some of the diagnoses for these higher level taxa. An amusing instance of his classical emendations occurs in the text of Shakspeare. About half of the 688 emendations of the copy-text incorporated in the Centenary text had first appeared in 1860. The textual apparatus records scribal alterations and editorial emendations as specified above. Such emendations to the 'classics' on the part of famous conductors were once common practice. Modernist scholars do not reject these tools, but they make two emendations. Most of these editorial emendations, very few of which are supported by textual notes, would have been better left unmade. Other emendations, while also worthwhile, consist more of refinements addressed to specialists than to general readers. Compositors often introduced changes in spelling and punctuation, and sometimes made substantive emendations as well. Such emendations have been kept as few as possible. Who among us would acknowledge that our best emendations are guesses? The text itself is ancient, handicapped by scribal errors and emendations of hostile censors over the centuries. Churchill's clarifications and emendations, convincing or otherwise, are not likely to mollify his opponents. Naturally, this critical simplification of mine calls for numerous emendations.
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