corrections
Definitions
Noun
- The department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
- The social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole
- The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
- A quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
- Something substituted for an error
- A rebuke for making a mistake
- A drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases
- The act of punishing
- Treatment of a specific defect
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | correct | 2 | 52 |
| 2 | reactions | 3 | 42 |
| 3 | corporations | 4 | 25 |
| 4 | correlation | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | connections | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | collections | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | correction | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | creations | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | correctness | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | correlations | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | rejections | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | correctional | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | correcting | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | corrects | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | corruptions | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | confections | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | erections | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | overreaction | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | contractions | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | complections | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | radio | 3 | 2 |
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Term
Definitions: 9
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 62
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
3 Mass. corrections officers arraigned on assault charges tied to 2024 prison attack response
Jul 21, 2026 Corrections1
Jul 21, 2026 Corrections1
Rice University Joins DOE Quantum Science Center to Advance Real-Time Quantum Error Correction
Jul 23, 2026 Quantum Computing Report
Jul 23, 2026 Quantum Computing Report
Appeals court reverses some orders in lawsuit against Alabama Department of Corrections
Jun 29, 2026 Alabama Reflector
Jun 29, 2026 Alabama Reflector

