emendation

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˌē-ˌmen-ˈdā-shən; ˌe-mən-, e-ˌmen-\
- /ɪˈmend/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˌē-ˌmen-ˈdā-shən; ˌe-mən-, e-ˌmen-\

Definitions of emendation word

noun emendation The process of making a revision or correction to a text. 1
noun emendation editorial change, correction 1
noun emendation a correction or improvement in a text 0
noun emendation the act or process of emending 0
noun emendation the act of emending 0
noun emendation correction or change made in a text, as in an attempt to restore the original reading 0

See all 8 definitions of emendation

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Parts of speech for Emendation

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Emendation

emendation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

emendation usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for emendation

noun emendation

change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
correction — Corrections are marks or comments made on a piece of work, especially school work, which indicate where there are mistakes and what are the right answers.
editing — Present participle of edit.
revisal — the act of revising; revision.
improvement — an act of improving or the state of being improved.

All 8 Synonyms of emendation