What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Emendation - What does it mean?

emendation | |

is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun emendation

is the act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.

emendation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
  • * 1922, , Vintage Classics, paperback edition, page 157
    • Then, less melodiously, dissenters of different sects issue a cantankerous emendation .
  • Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document.
    • The book might be improved by judicious emendations .

    Synonyms

    revision

    Anagrams

    *

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.