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correcting

UK
/kəˈrɛktɪŋ/
US
/kəˈrɛktɪŋ/

Translations

correctingnoun
UK
/kəˈrɛktɪŋ/
US
/kəˈrɛktɪŋ/
Gerund; uncountable.
correctionPour l'action ou le processus de rendre quelque chose correct.
Correcting of the proofs took the whole afternoon.
La correction des épreuves a pris tout l'après-midi.
Additional translations
rectificationPlus soutenu ou technique que « correction ».
correctinggerund / present participle
UK
/kəˈrɛktɪŋ/
US
/kəˈrɛktɪŋ/
correctifQui sert à corriger une erreur ou une inexactitude.
The teacher provided correcting feedback to help the students improve their essays.
L'enseignant a fourni des commentaires correctifs pour aider les élèves à améliorer leurs dissertations.
Additional translations
correcteurSurtout en parlant de dispositifs optiques ou de dispositifs destinés à compenser un défaut.
Synonyms
remedial
amending
adjusting
revising
rectifying
correctverb

correcting

Gerund

corrected
Past Simple
corrected
Past Participle
correcting
Gerund
UK
/kəˈrɛkt/
US
/kəˈrɛkt/
She corrected the mistakes in the report before submitting it.
Elle a corrigé les erreurs du rapport avant de le soumettre.
rectifierSurtout pour ajuster ou modifier avec précision.
He corrected the course of the ship to avoid the storm.
Il a rectifié la trajectoire du navire pour éviter la tempête.
Additional translations
réprimanderDans le sens de « reprendre quelqu’un » ou « le réprimander ».
Synonyms
redress
adjust
remedy
repair
fix
amend
rectify
set right
Antonyms
misinterpret
mistake
err

Definitions

correctingnoun
The act or process of making something correct; rectifying.
Correcting of the proofs took the whole afternoon.
correctinggerund / present participle
Serving to rectify or amend something that is wrong or inaccurate.
The teacher provided correcting feedback to help the students improve their essays.
Designed to counteract or compensate for a defect or problem.
She wore correcting lenses to improve her vision.
correctverb
To make something right or accurate by removing errors or faults.
She corrected the mistakes in the report before submitting it.
To scold or reprimand someone in order to improve their behavior.
The teacher corrected the student for talking during the lesson.
To adjust or modify something to achieve a desired result.
He corrected the course of the ship to avoid the storm.
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