errata

Meanings

• noun

  list of corrections or alterations to be made

  - "The errata section at the back of a textbook lists corrections to errors found in the publication."
  - "The editor provided a long list of errata to be corrected in the manuscript."

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Synonyms

corrigenda (pl) , corrigendum , corrigendum

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with errata
carat , tarat , marquet , parquet

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Variants

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errata , erratas , erratum

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Etymology

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plural of Latin erratum, 'error' or 'stray'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'errata' comes from the Latin word 'errare', which means 'to wander' or 'to stray'.

2. In the early days of printing, errata sections were often handwritten in the margins of books, making them a valuable resource for scholars.

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Related Concepts

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1. corrections: The process of making changes to correct errors or mistakes.

2. proofreading: The act of reading a text or document carefully to find and correct errors.

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Culture

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In literature, errata sections have been a common feature in scholarly works and academic publications to provide corrections and clarifications to readers.

How to Memorize "errata"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a stack of papers with errata marks on them, signifying corrections to be made.
   - Visualize the word 'errata' written in your mind, and associate it with the image of a list of corrections.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'errata' with the concept of corrections or errors.
   - Link the word 'errata' to the idea of making improvements or refining something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence using the word 'errata', such as 'Remember, errata is the list of corrections to make.'

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