Grammar And Punctuation Rules

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a change made to rectify an error or mistake

verb to make a change to rectify an error or mistake

  • The professor provided detailed feedback for each student's paper, including suggestions for correction.
  • I made a correction to the spelling error in your email before sending it out.
  • I had to do a quick correction on my makeup before heading out the door.
  • Sometimes a small correction in attitude can make a big difference in how others perceive you.

noun a full stop or period in American English

  • The Renaissance period was a time of great artistic and cultural achievement.
  • I can't wait for my vacation period to start so I can relax.
  • I'm on my period, so I'm feeling a bit moody.
  • The company is going through a difficult period of transition.