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corrigendum.

An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈdʒɛn.dəm/UK/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈɡɛn.dəm/UK/ˌkɔɹ.ɪˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/US/ˌkɔɹ.ɪˈɡɛn.dəm/US
  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.)

    plural-normally
    errata and corrigenda
Where this word comes from

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

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