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CORRECTION Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word correction. (exact relations)
There are 31 hypernyms of the word correction. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CORRECTION

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chastening
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a rebuke for making a mistake

chastisement
nounn
noun

• verbal punishment

• a rebuke for making a mistake

discipline
nounn
noun

• a branch of knowledge

• a system of rules of conduct or method of practice

• the trait of being well behaved

• training to improve strength or self-control

• the act of disciplining

verb

• develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

rectification
nounn
noun

• (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation

• the conversion of alternating current to direct current

• the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

• determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve

fudge factor
nounn
noun

• a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

Best Hypernyms For CORRECTION

Alternatives for CHASTENING

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