corrigendum
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- noun
- /ˌkɔːrɪˈdʒɛndəm/
- Specialized
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corrigendum
- The scientific journal issued a corrigendum to correct errors in the previously published article.
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No corrigendum has been issued for that paper.
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I imagine that the mistake is not significant enough to warrant a corrigendum.
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To date, no such corrigendum has been issued.
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If it was significant enough to correct, it was significant enough to issue a Corrigendum.
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I submit that Mann did not want to issue a corrigendum.
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Mann has not issued a corrigendum in EOS.
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In either case, no corrigendum has been issued for EOS 2003, and this spaghetti graph still gets cited.
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I submit that Mann was obliged to issue a corrigendum in Eos rather than merely do it correctly in Reviews of Geophysics.
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Of all the criticisms I've read so far, Steve's seems the most likely to result in Muller publishing a corrigendum or clarification.
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The author published a corrigendum to address the mistakes found in his latest book.
Synonyms
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A change that fixes a mistake in a document or report
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A change an editor makes to a text to correct mistakes
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A printed note that corrects a mistake in a book or article
Surface Forms
Etymology
Corrigendum comes from the Latin corrigere, meaning 'to correct', and it literally means 'something that must be corrected'. So, a corrigendum today is the official note that tells readers about a mistake in a published work and how to fix it.