corrections

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adjustment; fixing n.
discipline n.

NOUN

adjustment; fixing

Synonyms

STRONG

alteration amelioration amendment editing emendation improvement indemnification mending modification rectification redress reexamination repair reparation revisal revising

WEAK

amending changing remodeling rereading righting

Antonyms

STRONG

damage harm hurt injury worsening

WEAK

allowance blunder coddling goof indulgence mistake permissiveness petting spoiling

NOUN

discipline

Synonyms

STRONG

admonition castigation chastisement punishment reformation reproof rod

WEAK

punition

Antonyms

WEAK

allowance blunder coddling goof indulgence mistake permissiveness petting spoiling

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corrections

The market recently produced a William O’Neil-style “follow-through day,” one of the signals I watch following corrections to determine whether institutional buyers are returning.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

That indictment triggered an illegal strike by corrections officers.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

Born Halroy Candis Williams on Dec. 14, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio, Williams was working as a juvenile corrections officer when he decided to pursue his dreams of becoming an actor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

Mike, 40, feels "stagnant" in his current job as a corrections officer and misses the sense of "belonging" he had in the military.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

I made a note of these corrections, and wrote a letter of thanks to the colonel.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan