Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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correction | Yes | No | No | No |
retribution | Yes | No | No | No |
correction (noun) | retribution (noun) |
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the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right | the act of correcting for your wrongdoing |
treatment of a specific defect | the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life |
the act of disciplining | a justly deserved penalty |
a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases | |
a rebuke for making a mistake | |
something substituted for an error | |
a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure |