fall vs correction

fall and correction both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fall	Yes	No	Yes	No
correction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, correction is a hyponym of fall; that is, correction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fall:

fall: a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
correction: a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases

Other hyponyms of fall include voltage drop.

fall (noun)	correction (noun)
a sudden drop from an upright position	the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)	treatment of a specific defect
a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity	the act of disciplining
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity	a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity	a rebuke for making a mistake
a sudden decline in strength or number or importance	something substituted for an error
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat	a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
a movement downward
a downward slope or bend
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
the time of day immediately following sunset

fall (verb)	correction (verb)
occur at a specified time or place
decrease in size, extent, or range
pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind
be born, used chiefly of lambs
come out; issue
assume a disappointed or sad expression
begin vigorously
come as if by falling
be cast down
go as if by falling
fall or flow in a certain way
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
move in a specified direction
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
slope downward
drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
lose an upright position suddenly
to be given by assignment or distribution
be captured
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
come into the possession of
to be given by right or inheritance
be inherited by
lose office or power
yield to temptation or sin
suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
lose one's chastity
die, as in battle or in a hunt
be due
come under, be classified or included
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
fall from clouds