Correction

usgb/kəˈrekʃn/
noun

The action of making something wrong or faulty right or improve.

I've made some corrections in your essay.
Visual representation of "correction" - The action of making something wrong or faulty right or improve

Often appears as...

  • make a correction
  • assistance with correction
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Mistake Fixing

Use 'correction' when you fix errors in text, calculations, or actions.

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After reviewing your feedback, I'll make the necessary corrections to the report.
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Improvement Suggestion

'Correction' can suggest improving a work in progress, not just fixing mistakes.

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Your design is good, but it needs some corrections to be great.
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