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Erratum vs Corrigendum - What's the difference?

erratum | corrigendum |

As nouns the difference between erratum and corrigendum

is that erratum is an error, especially one in a printed work while corrigendum is an error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.

erratum

English

(wikipedia erratum)

Noun

(errata)
  • An error, especially one in a printed work.

    • Anagrams

    * English borrowed terms English nouns with irregular plurals ----

    corrigendum

    English

    Noun

    (corrigenda)
  • An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
  • (usually, in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections, known as an errata page.