*1. The [[action]] of correcting or setting right; substitution of what is right for what is erroneous in (a [[book]], etc.); amendment. Hence, loosely, pointing out or marking of [[error]]s (in order to their removal). correction of the press: i.e. of printers' errors. | *1. The [[action]] of correcting or setting right; substitution of what is right for what is erroneous in (a [[book]], etc.); amendment. Hence, loosely, pointing out or marking of [[error]]s (in order to their removal). correction of the press: i.e. of printers' errors. |