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emendation

noun

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Meaning

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The act of correcting or improving a text, document, or statement.

Example Sentence

The scholar's emendation of the ancient manuscript revealed a previously unknown passage.

Usage Note

Used when discussing the process of fixing errors or making improvements in written works, such as books, articles, or historical documents, to ensure accuracy and clarity.