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Erratum

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literalnounExactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic.
typographical errornounA mistake made during the process of typing, especially one caused by a slip of the fingers.
typonounA typographical error.
misprintnounAn accidental mistake in print.
literal errornouna mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

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typographical errornounA mistake made during the process of typing, especially one caused by a slip of the fingers.
misprintnounAn accidental mistake in print.
typonounA typographical error.
literalnoun(programming) A value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.
literal errornouna mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
mistakenounAn error.
errornoun(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
correctionnounThe act of correcting.
ibidnounA barangay of Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
corrigendumnounAn error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
corrigendanouna list of printing errors in a book along with their corrections
correctingverbThe making of a correction.
correctionoun(rhetoric) The amending of a statement just made by further detailing the meaning.
amendmentnoun(especially US) An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.
retractionnounA statement printed or broadcast in a public forum which effects the withdrawal of an earlier assertion, and which concedes that the earlier assertion was in error.
reparandumnoun(linguistics) An error in speech that is subsequently corrected ("repaired") by the speaker.
emendationnoun(uncountable) The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
emendandumnounSomething to be corrected.
corr.noun(law) Abbreviation of corrections. [(US, Canada, law) Relating to the punishment, treatment, or supervision of persons who have been convicted of a crime]
rectificationnounThe action or process of rectifying.

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