Corrigendum (Noun)
Meaning
A printer's error; to be corrected.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- A corrigendum notice was inserted at the beginning of the book, pointing out the printer's error in the preface.
- The publisher issued a corrigendum slip to correct the mistake on the back cover of the journal.
- After reviewing the proofs, the author requested a corrigendum to correct the formatting errors on several pages.
- Due to the printer's error, a corrigendum was necessary to rectify the mistakes in the company's annual report.
- The revised edition of the dictionary included a corrigendum listing the corrections to be made in the original text.