corrections

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

Example Sentences

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Corrections & Amplifications Analysts at Morningstar estimate Kunlunxin’s valuation at between 400 billion Hong Kong dollars and HK$500 billion, equivalent to US$51.04 billion to US$63.80 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Corrections & Amplifications American Axle employee Josh Jager makes a higher hourly wage because he is a skilled-trade worker, a role that pays more than production workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Midway through filming the documentary, the Oregon Department of Corrections announced it planned to nix funding for the FPP.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Corrections & Amplifications: James Gellert is executive chairman of financial analytics firm RapidRatings International.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

That had happened years earlier when she first started at the Department of Corrections and was working the graveyard shift in Ogden.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel