Noun Definition

correction

1.Definition: a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases

"Market runups are invariably followed by a correction"

Category: General

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

Category: General

3.Definition: a rebuke for making a mistake

Related Noun(s):chastisement

Category: General

4.Definition: something substituted for an error

Category: General

5.Definition: the act of disciplining

Related Noun(s):discipline

Category: General

6.Definition: the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

Related Noun(s):rectification

Category: General

7.Definition: treatment of a specific defect

"The correction of his vision with eye glasses"

Category: General