erratum

/ɛˈɹɑːtəm/

erratum

English Noun
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Definition

A published notice reporting an error belatedly discovered in a previous publication.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin errātum, neuter of errātus (“mistaken”).

Example Sentences

  • "When the journal's editors found out about the misreported details, they issued an erratum."
  • "Erratum / The correct ISBN for this book is […]"
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