Recorrection vs. Correction

Recorrection vs. Correction — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Recorrection and Correction

Recorrectionnoun

A second or subsequent correction.

Correctionnoun

The act of correcting.

Correctionnoun

A substitution for an error or mistake.

Correctionnoun

Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.

Correctionnoun

An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.

Correctionnoun

A decline in a stock market price after a large rise.

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Correctionnoun

(procedure word, military) a station's indication that previous information was incorrect and will continue with correct information from the last correct transmitted

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.

Correctionnoun

the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

Correctionnoun

a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

Correctionnoun

something substituted for an error

Correctionnoun

a rebuke for making a mistake

Correctionnoun

a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases;

market runups are invariably followed by a correction
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Correctionnoun

the act of punishing;

the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received

Correctionnoun

treatment of a specific defect;

the correction of his vision with eye glasses