Recorrection vs. Correction

Recorrectionnoun

A second or subsequent correction.

Correctionnoun

The act of correcting.

Correctionnoun

A substitution for an error or mistake.

Correctionnoun

Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.

Correctionnoun

An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.

Correctionnoun

A decline in a stock market price after a large rise.

Correctionnoun

(procedure word, military) a station's indication that previous information was incorrect and will continue with correct information from the last correct transmitted

Correctionnoun

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

Correctionnoun

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

Correctionnoun

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.

Correctionnoun

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

Correctionnoun

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

Correctionnoun

the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

Correctionnoun

a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

Correctionnoun

something substituted for an error

Correctionnoun

a rebuke for making a mistake

Correctionnoun

a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases;

Correctionnoun

the act of punishing;

Correctionnoun

treatment of a specific defect;