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emendationthe process of making corrections or improvements to a text

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the process of making corrections or improvements to a text

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌiːmenˈdeɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 텍스트의 오류를 수정하거나 개선하는 과정

Korean pronunciation: 이멘**데이**션

Example Sentences

  • The professor's emendation of the student's thesis was so thorough that it looked like a battlefield of red ink.
  • The editor suggested several emendations to improve the clarity of the article.
  • His emendation of Shakespeare's text sparked a heated debate among literary scholars.

emendation

NOUN

//ˌiːmenˈdeɪʃən//

the process of making corrections or improvements to a text

emendation concept
💡 Concept

the process of making corrections or improvements to a text

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emendation rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Good emendation builds the foundation for recommendation

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌiːmenˈdeɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌiːmenˈdeɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixe--
Rootmenda
Suffix--tion

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '실수를 제거하다'라는 의미의 emendare에서 유래했습니다. 고대 로마 시대 학자들이 필사본의 오류를 찾아 수정하는 작업을 지칭했던 용어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

recommendationcommendationfoundation
recommendation
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📝Examples

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The professor's emendation of the student's thesis was so thorough that it looked like a battlefield of red ink.

The editor suggested several emendations to improve the clarity of the article.

His emendation of Shakespeare's text sparked a heated debate among literary scholars.

The ancient poem underwent careful emendation to restore its original meaning.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

correctionrevisionamendmentrectificationmodification

Antonyms

corruptiondeterioration

Related

editingproofreadingmanuscripttextual criticism