English-Thai Dictionary

emendation

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EMENDATION

n.[L. emendatio.] The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; applied particularly to the correction of errors in writings. When we speak of like and manners, we use amend, amendment, the French orthography. 1. An alteration for the better; correction of an error or fault.
The last edition of the book contains many emendations.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EMENDATION

Em `en *da "tion, n. Etym: [L. emendatio: cf. F. émendation.]

 

1. The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement. "He lies in his sin without repentance or emendation. " Jer. Taylor.

 

2. Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document; as, the book might be improved by judicious emendations.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

emendation

e men da tion |ˌēmənˈdāSHən, ˌemən -iːmenˈdeɪʃn | ▶noun the process of making a revision or correction to a text. • a correction or revision to a text: here are some suggested emendations.

 

Oxford Dictionary

emendation

emendation |ˌiːmɛnˈdeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the process of making a revision or correction to a text. • [ count noun ] a correction or revision to a text: here are some suggested emendations.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

emendation

emendation noun different editors applied rival principles of textual emendation: correction, rectification; improvement, improving, enhancement, enhancing, polishing, refinement, refining, clarification; editing, alteration, rewriting, revision, copy-editing, subediting, amendment, modification; redrafting, recasting, rephrasing, rewording, reworking; expurgation, censorship, censoring, bowdlerization; rare redaction.

 

Duden Dictionary

Emendation

Emen da ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Emendati o n |lateinisch Verbesserung, Berichtigung besonders von Texten

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

emendation

e men da tion /ìːmendéɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 U C 校訂 (箇所 ).