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correcting

verb

Meaning

  1. To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
  2. (by extension) To grade (examination papers).
  3. To inform (someone) of their error.
  4. To discipline; to punish.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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