correction
noun
something that is substituted or proposed for what is wrong or inaccurate; emendation.
corrections
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pluralof correction.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Community Notes, which allows users to contribute notes that add context or corrections to posts, was introduced by X in late 2022 and the same model is increasingly being adopted by other tech platforms.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
“New Stanford” comes with a trio of experts — host Alison Wood Brooks, a behavioral psychologist; “federal corrections professional” Michael Cantrell; and journalist Trymaine Lee — whose contribution amounts to a sort of color commentary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
“It was impossible to get. Our video store had only one copy, and there was a waiting list. It took us about three or four months,” says Phoenix-area corrections officer Steve Taris.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
After the latest corrections, however, engineers measured an optical error of just 63 nanometers RMS, substantially better than the original requirement.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Carey kept the type in place and ready to go, so it was fairly easy for him to make corrections and to add what he referred to as “improvements.”
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
