Refers to the act or result of fixing an error, mistake, or flaw, often in writing, plans, or behavior.
The teacher made corrections on my report.
This text still needs correction.
Refers to fixing something broken or damaged, such as clothes, objects, or equipment.
I asked for my shoes to be repaired.
This clothing is beyond repair.
Could you please alter these trousers for me?
The editor made corrections to the manuscript.
starting over; fresh start; redoing · calling again; visiting again
rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
adjustment; tweaking; minor correction
rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
rematch; do-over; retake
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again · starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate · palate cleanser; intermezzo
touching up one's makeup · renovation; remodeling; redecoration
restating; restatement; rephrasing
world reformation; social reform; fixing the world
changing one's outfit (bride or groom during a wedding reception) · redyeing (clothes, fabric, etc.)
redrawing; new frame action
pre-shrinking cloth; treating fabric before cutting
mending; repairing; things to be mended
recasting
shoe repair
changing clothes (of bride or groom during wedding reception)
improving one's luck; changing one's fortune
clog repair; clog repairer
plane for truing the soles of other planes
re-coating; repainting; respraying
retake; reshoot