corrigendum
[ kawr-i-jen-duh m, kor- ]
/ ˌkɔr ɪˈdʒɛn dəm, ˌkɒr- /
noun, plural cor·ri·gen·da [kawr-i-jen-duh] /ˌkɔr ɪˈdʒɛn də/.
an error to be corrected, especially an error in print.
corrigenda,
a list of corrections of errors in a book or other publication.
Origin of corrigendum
1840–50; < Latin: literally, (something) to be corrected (neuter gerund of
corrigere); see
correct
Words nearby corrigendum
corrie-fisted,
corriedale,
corrientes,
corrigan,
corrigan's pulse,
corrigendum,
corrigible,
corrin,
corrival,
corroborant,
corroborate
Example sentences from the Web for corrigendum
Corrigendum, kor-i-jen′dum, n. that which requires correction:—pl.
British Dictionary definitions for corrigendum
corrigendum
/ (ˌkɒrɪˈdʒɛndəm) /
noun plural -da (-də)
an error to be corrected
Also called: erratum (sometimes plural)
a slip of paper inserted into a book after printing, listing errors and corrections
Word Origin for corrigendum
C19: from Latin: that which is to be corrected, from
corrigere to
correct