emendation - Wiktionary, the free dictionary emendation (countable and uncountable, plural emendations) (uncountable) The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement
Emendation - Wikipedia An emendation is an alteration to a term, for a specific technical reason: Emendation (textual), altering a word to make sense, e g when incomplete or assumed to have been copied incorrectly Emendation (zoology), altering the spelling of the name of a taxon to comply with the rules In bacteriological taxonomy, altering a name for circumscription of a taxon
Emendation - definition of emendation by The Free Dictionary Define emendation emendation synonyms, emendation pronunciation, emendation translation, English dictionary definition of emendation n 1 The act of emending 2 An alteration intended to improve: the editor's textual emendations American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,