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• ܬ݁ܽܘܪܳܨܳܐ
• ܬ݁ܰܩܢܳܐ
• Amphidiorthosis; or Double Correction
• Epanorthosis; or Correction
• ἐπανόρθωσις
• παιδευτής
• παιδεύω
• יָכַח
• יָסַר יָסַר, , יָׇסר
• מוסָּר
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(1):

(n.) That which is substituted in the place of what is wrong; an emendation; as, the corrections on a proof sheet should be set in the margin.

(2):

(n.) Abatement of noxious qualities; the counteraction of what is inconvenient or hurtful in its effects; as, the correction of acidity in the stomach.

(3):

(n.) An allowance made for inaccuracy in an instrument; as, chronometer correction; compass correction.

(4):

(n.) The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an erroneous statement.

(5):

(n.) The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement.