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erratum

noun

  1. published correction to a previous publication
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɛˈɹɑːtəm/ / /ɛˈɹɑtəm/ / [ɛˈɹɑɾəm]

noun

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

  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.

  2. An error, especially one in a printed work.

    Erratum / The correct ISBN for this book is […]