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speech correction

American  

noun

  1. the reeducation of speech habits that deviate from accepted speech standards.


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He was so shy at James Madison High School that he was referred to a speech correction class, and after graduation he set out on the track of a quiet academic career.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2012

Their wires ran through the speech correction room, then through a trap door to an earphone set locked in a filing cabinet in the office of Assistant Principal Gerald Rittersdorf.

From Time Magazine Archive

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