- (n.) The act of altering for the better or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
- (n.) 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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