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erratum

/ɛˈɹɑːtəm//ɛˈɹɑtəm/

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erratum noun: a published notice reporting an error belatedly discovered in a previous publication.

Noun

erratum (plural errata)

  1. A published notice reporting an error belatedly discovered in a previous publication.
    • When the journal's editors found out about the misreported details, they issued an erratum.
    Synonyms:
    corrigendum
  2. An error, especially one in a printed work.
    • Erratum / The correct ISBN for this book is […]1996, Timon Screech, The Western Scientific Gaze and Popular Imagery in Later Edo Japan: The Lens within the Heart, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, copyright page

erratum meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada

erratum in Tamil

அச்சுப்பிழை

erratum in Urdu

غلط نامہ

erratum in Malayalam

എഴുത്തുപിഴ, അബദ്ധം, ശുദ്ധിപത്രം

erratum in Kannada

ತಪ್ಪೋಲೆ

Synonyms of erratum

Forms of erratum

pluralerrata

Plural of erratum: errata

Origin of erratum

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

Words that rhyme with erratum

Questions about erratum

What does erratum mean?
Erratum means a published notice reporting an error belatedly discovered in a previous publication.
What is erratum in Tamil?
Erratum in Tamil is அச்சுப்பிழை. See Erratum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is erratum?
Erratum is a noun.
How do you pronounce erratum?
Erratum is pronounced /ɛˈɹɑːtəm/ (UK).
What is the plural of erratum?
The plural of erratum is errata.

Words near erratum in the dictionary

  1. erraticness
  2. erratics
  3. erration
  4. errations
  5. erratique
  6. erratum
  7. erraunt
  8. errday
  9. erred
  10. erred on the side of
  11. erred on the side of caution

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Adapted from Wiktionary: erratum (page history and authors); erratum (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); erratum (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); erratum (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); erratum (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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