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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024e•mend /ɪˈmɛnd/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to revise or correct (errors, writing, etc.):She emended the errors in his letter.
e•men•da•tion /ˌimɛnˈdeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024e•mend (i mend′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to edit or change (a text).
- to free from faults or errors;
correct.
- Latin ēmendāre to correct, equivalent. to ē- e- + mend(um) fault + -āre infinitive suffix
- Middle French emender)
- late Middle English (1375–1425
e•mend′a•ble, adj. - 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See amend.
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