Associations to the word «Emendation»

Wiktionary

EMENDATION, noun. The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
EMENDATION, noun. Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document.

Dictionary definition

EMENDATION, noun. A correction by emending; a correction resulting from critical editing.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy