- Types Of Speech
- You can use correction as a noun in a sentence.
- About Correction
- A 3 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters c, e, i, n, o, r, and t, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ec. Correction starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, cor, corr, corre, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ction, . Correction is also a double consonant (rr) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Compound Words
- A compound word, correction has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are correct, and ion.
- Pig Latin
- Correction in Pig Latin is said as "orrectioncay or orrectioncway".
- Unigram
- c | o | r | r | e | c | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- co | or | rr | re | ec | ct | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- cor | orr | rre | rec | ect | cti | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- corr | orre | rrec | rect | ecti | ctio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake;
setting right - treatment of a specific defect;
"the correction of his vision with eye glasses" - the act of punishing;
"the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received" - a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases;
"market runups are invariably followed by a correction" - something substituted for an error
- a rebuke for making a mistake
- a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Admonishment | a firm rebuke |
| Admonition | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger) |
| Alteration | the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) |
| Amendment | the act of amending or correcting |
| Amends | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong "how can I make amends" |
| Amount | how much there is of something that you can quantify |
| Appraisal | the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
| Approximation | the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue |
| Assessment | the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event "they criticized my judgment of the contestants" |
| Assize | an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property |
View all cognitive synonyms for Correction
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Correction | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake setting right |
View English words with the unique letters used in correction. Words With The Letters Ceinort
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amend | set straight or right "remedy these deficiencies" "rectify the inequities in salaries" "repair an oversight" |
| Correct | treat a defect "The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia" |
| Reclaim | overcome the wildness of make docile and tractable "He tames lions for the circus" "reclaim falcons" |
| Rectify | convert into direct current "rectify alternating current" |
| Reform | a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses "justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts" |
| Regenerate | restore strength "This food revitalized the patient" |
| Remediate | set straight or right "remedy these deficiencies" "rectify the inequities in salaries" "repair an oversight" |
| Remedy | act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil |
| Repair | the act of putting something in working order again |
| Right | a turn to the right "take a right at the corner" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Improvement | the act of improving something "their improvements increased the value of the property" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amendment | the act of amending or correcting |
| Compensation | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury |
| Emendation | a correction by emending; a correction resulting from critical editing |
| Recompense | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury |
| Redress | act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil |
| Remediation | act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil |
| Remedy | act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil |
| Retribution | the act of correcting for your wrongdoing |
Correction Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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