noun🔗ShareCorrection, améliorationThe act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement."The editor's emendation of the manuscript improved the clarity and flow of the story. "La correction du manuscrit par l'éditeur a amélioré la clarté et le déroulement de l'histoire.languagewritingliteraturegrammarlinguisticseducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorrection, amendement, révisionAlteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document."The book might be improved by judicious emendations."Le livre pourrait être amélioré par des corrections judicieuses.languagewritingliteraturegrammarlinguisticstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareModification, correctionAn intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed."The genus name Uramyia is an unjustified emendation of Uramya even though it uses a better transliteration of the Greek word μυῖα."Le nom de genre Uramyia est une modification injustifiée de Uramya, même s'il utilise une meilleure translittération du mot grec μυῖα.sciencebiologylanguagewritingwordlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
