Definition of corrections

"corrections" in the noun sense

1. correction, rectification

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

"for a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections"

2. correction, fudge factor

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

3. correction

something substituted for an error

4. correction, chastening, chastisement

a rebuke for making a mistake

5. correction

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

"market runups are invariably followed by a correction"

6. discipline, correction

the act of disciplining

"the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received"

7. correction

treatment of a specific defect

"the correction of his vision with eye glasses"

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Quotations for corrections

God's corrections are our instructions; His lashes our lessons, and His scourges our schoolmasters. [ Aughey ]

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The word corrections is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (43 words)

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centric, cistern, citrons, coiners, conceit, concert, concise, consort, cooties, corners, cornets, cornice, cornier, coroner, coronet, correct, cretins, cronies, crooner, crosier, erosion, erotics, ironers, norites, notices, oncotic, orients, recoins, rectors, reroots, rioters, roister, rooster, rooters, scooter, scorner, section, snorter, sootier, stonier, toonies, torsion, triones

 

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