Emendation
[ee-muh n-dey-shuh n, em-uh n-] /ˌi mənˈdeɪ ʃən, ˌɛm ən-/
noun
1.
a correction or change, as of a text.
2.
the act of .
/ˌiːmɛnˈdeɪʃən/
noun
1.
a correction or improvement in a text
2.
the act or process of emending
n.
mid-15c., of ways of life; 17c., of texts; from Latin emendationem (nominative emendatio), noun of action from past participle stem of emendare (see emend).
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