- amount or quantity added or subtracted so as to correct
I have four T-80 tanks at grid Three-niner-niner-four-eight-eight, Correction: Grid Three niner-niner-four-eight-five. How copy? Over.
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- a major repair, remake, renovation, or revision
The engine required a complete overhaul to run properly.
- action or process to remedy a situation
The site required extensive environmental remediation before it could be used for other purposes.
- A repair or corrective action
A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.
- An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices
The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
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- The act of altering or making different
The doctors don't see any alteration in the patient's condition.
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- To put in order again; to set right; to revise
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- The action or process of rectifying
the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits
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- (uncountable) The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement
The book might be improved by judicious emendations.
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- settling or balancing of a financial account
The credit card company made an adjustment to my account to waive the late fee.
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- result of repairing something
to repair a house, a road, a shoe, a ship
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- renewing or restoring
the reparation of a bridge or of a highway
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