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emendation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | correction, rectification |
Examples of emendation
emendation
This is Schaff's emendation of the Book of Common Prayer translation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Management of National Journal stands firmly by the above statement, with the following emendation.
From the theatlantic.com
An emendation is an editorial correction.
From the economist.com
The suggested emendation deserves consideration.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An interesting, but doubtful, emendation makes this poem describe the nun of Shamal, a state in northwest Syria.
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Two of the sections are dated to 768 and 778, but the emendation is believed to be dated to 798, late in the reign of Charlemagne.
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Wicksell's emendation takes the form of a general rule, to be imposed on everyone, that the individual may rationally support.
From the econlib.org
Since the author's death, two editions of The Hobbit have been published with commentary on the creation, emendation and development of the text.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Conjectural emendation should be seen as a solution of the last resort and must be clearly indicated in the critical apparatus or in the text itself.
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- A correction by emending; a correction resulting from critical editing
- (emended) improved or corrected by critical editing; "the emended text"
- Improve means to make something better. It is also used in the names of: * Bread improver * Improver Corporation: Improver v Remington, a 1990 United Kingdom patent infringement law court case
- The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement; Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document
- An intentional change to a previously proposed name, e.g., Lindinger proposed the emendation Hemiberlesea for the armored scale Hemiberlesia indicating that it was originally improperly formed.
- Any demonstrably intentional change in the original spelling (qv) of an available name [Article 33.2], other than a mandatory change [Article 34]. (Does not include emendation of the scope of application of a name, which = emended diagnosis (qv)). ...
- Stem. The process of conjecturing a reading that best explains an archetypal error. Also called divination.
- A change (usually of text) to correct or improve.
