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corrections

cor·rec·tions/kəˈɹɛkʃənz/noun

corrections is spelled C-O-R-R-E-C-T-I-O-N-S: 11 letters and 3 syllables (cor·rec·tions). It appears 4.9 times per million words in written English, the 11,373rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, corrections means “Relating to the punishment, treatment, or supervision of persons who have been convicted of a crime” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in corrections?

Letters11: C-O-R-R-E-C-T-I-O-N-S
Syllables3: cor·rec·tions
In writing4.9 times per million words; the 11,373rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is corrections?

Corrections appears 4.9 times per million words in written English, the 11,373rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce corrections?

  • /kəˈɹɛkʃənz/

Corrections has 3 syllables, split cor·rec·tions in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does corrections mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    plural of correction (a form of correction)

  2. 2

    CanadaUSRelating to the punishment, treatment, or supervision of persons who have been convicted of a crime

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you abbreviate corrections?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of corrections: Corr..

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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