English Explanatory Dictionary

erratum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A published notice reporting an error belatedly discovered in a previous publication.
  2. An error, especially one in a printed work.

Pronunciation

/ɛˈɹɑːtəm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-erratum.wav /ɛˈɹɑtəm/ [ɛˈɹɑɾəm] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-erratum.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Brian-emurse-erratum.wav

Word forms

erratum errata

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin errātum, neuter of errātus (“mistaken”).

Synonyms

corrigendum
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