English Explanatory Dictionary

corrigendum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
  2. A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections. (The items thus listed will sometimes be corrected in subsequent print runs, if any occur; they are then called reprint corrections.)

Pronunciation

/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈdʒɛn.dəm/ /ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈɡɛn.dəm/ /ˌkɔɹ.ɪˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/ /ˌkɔɹ.ɪˈɡɛn.dəm/ en-us-corrigendum.ogg en-us-corrigendum-2.ogg

Word forms

corrigendum corrigenda

Etymology

From Latin corrigendum, nominative neuter singular of corrigendus, the future passive participle (gerundive) of corrigō (“to correct”).

Synonyms

erratum errata
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