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correction
noun
the
act
of
removing
a
mistake
or
the
change
that
makes
something
right
•
The
teacher
wrote
a
red
correction
in
the
margin
of
my
essay
.
The
teacher
wrote
a
red
correction
in
the
margin
of
my
essay
.
•
After
noticing
the
error
,
the
engineer
made
a
quick
correction
to
the
plans
.
After
noticing
the
error
,
the
engineer
made
a
quick
correction
to
the
plans
.
From
Latin
correctiō
(
a
setting
right
),
from
corrigere
(
to
make
straight
,
to
correct
).
noun
a
short
note
that
a
newspaper
,
magazine
,
or
website
publishes
to
admit
and
fix
an
earlier
mistake
•
The
newspaper
printed
a
correction
the
next
morning
about
the
misstated
dates
.
The
newspaper
printed
a
correction
the
next
morning
about
the
misstated
dates
.
•
Online
readers
appreciated
the
quick
correction
posted
under
the
article
.
Online
readers
appreciated
the
quick
correction
posted
under
the
article
.
noun
a
fall
in
the
price
of
stocks
or
a
market
after
a
period
of
rapid
increase
,
often
seen
as
a
natural
adjustment
•
Investors
worried
when
the
index
entered
a
10-percent
correction
.
Investors
worried
when
the
index
entered
a
10-percent
correction
.
•
Some
analysts
say
a
market
correction
can
create
good
buying
opportunities
.
Some
analysts
say
a
market
correction
can
create
good
buying
opportunities
.
