emendation

emend | Business English

emend
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ɪˈmend/us
to correct or improve a text:
This article was originally published in June 2010 and has been emended for our website.

emendation

noun[ C or U ]
He asked for a number of emendations to be incorporated into the report.

Examples of emend

emend
The singers prove variously incorrigible, and the control room has to accept less than adequate performances from them, which are emended through electronic intervention.
Some taxa previously reported from both regions are also emended on the basis of topotype materials.
This has allowed us to emend the diagnosis of the species.
Four other eighteenth-century manuscripts were also consulted and furnish emended readings in places where the 1731 score contains errors or omissions.
In some extant letter books, the writing was done by a clerk and then corrected or emended by the sender.
This leaves room for the possibility that some of the examples retrieved as witnesses of the scribe's usage are in fact emended by the editor.
His contents list of the manuscript is emended below.
My third point is that nevertheless the capability approach should not be constitutively emended in this way.
It would always be rushed back to me with one or more of my emendations re-emended, daring me to re-re-emend.
He proceeds to discuss how the missing link can be remedied, and what the modified theory would look like, once appropriately emended.
In some other regimes where it was emended, the price was occasionally very high.
A law which is deemed to conflict with some other law, or with principles of equity and justice, can be restricted, emended, or even uprooted.
He also proposes to emend certain corrupt chants (except when a uniform tradition advises against it).
The regularity of at least four syllables to the verse is not exceptionless, though violations of the r ule are infrequent enough that editors generally emend them.
Hunayn made every e#ort to * amend and emend his text, in order to produce a good working copy (15).
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