Meaning of the word correction in English

What does correction mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

correction

US /kəˈrek.ʃən/
UK /kəˈrek.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the act of correcting something

Example:
Please make the necessary corrections to the report.
The teacher marked the student's paper with many corrections.
2.

a punishment intended to reform or improve someone

Example:
He was sent to a juvenile correction facility.
The program focuses on the correction of criminal behavior.
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