🔄 Synonyms of "Correction"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| disciplinenoun | A controlled behaviour; self-control. |
| chastisementnoun | The act of chastising; rebuke; punishment. |
| rectificationnoun | The action or process of rectifying. |
| fudge factornoun | (idiomatic, engineering) A quantity introduced to compensate for uncertainty. |
| chasteningnoun | The act by which somebody is chastened. |
| correctingnoun | The making of a correction. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Correction"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rectificationnoun | The action or process of rectifying. |
| disciplinenoun | A controlled behaviour; self-control. |
| chastisementnoun | The act of chastising; rebuke; punishment. |
| chasteningnoun | The act by which somebody is chastened. |
| fudge factornoun | (idiomatic, engineering) A quantity introduced to compensate for uncertainty. |
| correctingnoun | The making of a correction. |
| rectifiernoun | A device that converts alternating current into direct current; often a diode. |
| correctivenoun | Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct. |
| remediationnoun | The act or process of remedying a situation. |
| amendmentnoun | (especially US) An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution. |
| remedynoun | A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease. |
| redressnoun | A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation. |
| reformnoun | The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it |
| repairnoun | The act of repairing something. |
| revisernoun | One who revises. |
| rectifyverb | (transitive) To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right. |
| remedialnoun | (education) A pupil enrolled in special classes to improve deficient skills. |
| fixingnoun | (UK, usually in the plural) Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc) |
| rehabilitationnoun | The process of rehabilitating somebody or something. |
| corrigendumnoun | An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication. |
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