DICTOMETER

CORRECTION

(correction, corrección <font class="fm">f</font>, rectificación <font class="fm">f</font>, rettelse)

1. Synonyms:
   • Correction
   • Rectification
   Definitions:
   • the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
   • setting right
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Correction
   • Fudge factor
   Definitions:
   • a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Correction
   Definitions:
   • something substituted for an error
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Correction
   • Chastening
   • Chastisement
   Definitions:
   • a rebuke for making a mistake
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Correction
   Definitions:
   • a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases
   Examples:
   • Market runups are invariably followed by a correction
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Discipline
   • Correction
   Definitions:
   • the act of punishing
   Examples:
   • The offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Correction
   Definitions:
   • treatment of a specific defect
   Examples:
   • The correction of his vision with eye glasses