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emendation meaning in Urdu

اصلاح

/ˌiːmɛnˈdeɪʃən/

emendation in Urdu: اصلاح, تصحیح. In English, emendation means the act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.

Urdu words for emendation

اصلاح, تصحیح

English meaning of emendation

  1. noun The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
  2. noun Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document.
  3. noun An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.

Full definition of emendation

emendation in a sentence

  • The book might be improved by judicious emendations.
  • The genus name Uramyia is an unjustified emendation of Uramya even though it uses a better transliteration of the Greek word μυῖα.

Synonyms of emendation

emendation in other languages

Questions about emendation in Urdu

What is the meaning of emendation in Urdu?
Emendation in Urdu is اصلاح, تصحیح.
emendation کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Emendation: اصلاح, تصحیح.
What does emendation mean in English?
Emendation means the act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: emendation (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: emendation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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