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Added 9 October 2026

corrigendum

/ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈdʒɛn.dəm/ noun

Latin root: corrigendum Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about corrigendum at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A printer's error; to be corrected.

Origin

From Latin corrigendum, nominative neuter singular of corrigendus, the future passive participle (gerundive) of corrigō (“to correct”).

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