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feminine
/korekˈθjon/
#3455 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
correction
Word origin
From Latin correctio, from corrigere ('to correct'), from com- plus regere ('to guide, rule').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- correctio
- English cognates
- correct, rectify, correction
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcorrecciones
Examples
ensayo.
The teacher made several corrections to my essay.
tardó .
Correcting the mistake took only a minute.
.
I need a correction before I send the report.
.
She accepted the correction with a good attitude.
.
Marking the papers took the whole afternoon.
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