noun. The act or process of correcting.

noun. Something offered or substituted for a mistake or fault.

noun. undefined

noun. Punishment intended to rehabilitate or improve.

noun. The treatment of offenders through a system of penal incarceration, rehabilitation, probation, and parole, or the administrative system by which these are effectuated.

noun. An amount or quantity added or subtracted in order to correct.

noun. A decline in stock-market activity or prices following a period of increases.

noun. The act of correcting, or of bringing into conformity to a standard, model, or original: as, the correction of an arithmetical computation; the correction of a proof-sheet.

noun. The act of noting and pointing out for removal or amendment, as errors, defects, mistakes, or faults of any kind.

noun. The change or amendment indicated or effected; that which is proposed or substituted for what is wrong; an emendation: as, the corrections on a proof.

noun. Correctness.

noun. In mathematics and physics, a subordinate quantity which has to be taken into account and applied in order to insure accuracy, as in the use of an instrument or the solution of a problem.

noun. The act of counteracting or removing whatever is undesirable, inconvenient, or injurious: as, the correction of abuses in connection with the public service; the correction of acidity of the stomach.

noun. In optics, the elimination of spherical or chromatic aberration from an eyepiece or object-glass; also, loosely, the error produced by aberration of the two kinds.

noun. The rectification of faults, or the attempt to rectify them, as in character or conduct, by the use of restraint or punishment; that which corrects; chastisement; discipline; reproof.

noun. The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an erroneous statement.

noun. The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement.

noun. That which is substituted in the place of what is wrong; an emendation.

noun. Abatement of noxious qualities; the counteraction of what is inconvenient or hurtful in its effects.

noun. An allowance made for inaccuracy in an instrument.

noun. a parallel used as a new base line in laying out township in the government lands of the United States. The adoption at certain intervals of a correction line is necessitated by the convergence of of meridians, and the statute requirement that the townships must be squares.

noun. a house where disorderly persons are confined; a bridewell.

noun. subject to correction; admitting the possibility of error.

noun. The act of correcting.

noun. A substitution for an error or mistake.

noun. Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.

noun. An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.

noun. A decline in a stock market price after a large rise.

noun. a rebuke for making a mistake

noun. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

noun. a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

noun. treatment of a specific defect

noun. something substituted for an error

noun. a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases

noun. the act of punishing

"It's no mistake capcom changed it in the state it was what we call a correction from a previous error!"

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