correction - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for correction , a list of similar words for correction from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

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

Synonyms

• correction
• rectification

More generic

• improvement

More specific

• amendment
• compensation
• emendation
• recompense
• redress
• remediation
• remedy
• retribution

Noun

treatment of a specific defect

Synonyms

• correction

More generic

• therapy

More specific

• fusion
• spinal fusion

Noun

the act of disciplining

Synonyms

• correction
• discipline

More generic

• penalisation
• penalization
• penalty
• punishment

More specific

• spanking

Noun

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

Synonyms

• correction

More generic

• dip
• drop
• fall
• free fall

Noun

something substituted for an error

Synonyms

• correction

More generic

• editing
• redaction

More specific

• erasure

Noun

a rebuke for making a mistake

Synonyms

• chastening
• chastisement
• correction

More generic

• rebuke
• reprehension
• reprimand
• reproof
• reproval

Noun

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

Synonyms

• correction
• fudge factor

More generic

• indefinite quantity

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