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- Dictionaryemend/ɪˈmɛnd/
verb
- 1. make corrections and revisions to (a text): "these studies show him collating manuscripts and emending texts"
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Emend means to correct usually by changing the wording of a text or manuscript. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and usage from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Emend means to correct or improve a text, especially in writing or editing. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts, see sample sentences and find out how to say it in other languages.
When you emend a piece of writing, you correct or revise it. If you are asked to emend a report, that just means you need to go through it and make revisions. Emend is similar in spelling and pronunciation to another word, amend, and there’s a slight overlap in meaning as well.
Emend means to edit or change (a text) by critical editing. It comes from Latin ēmendāre, meaning to correct. See how to use emend in a sentence and find synonyms for this word.
Emend means to make corrections or improvements in (a text) by critical editing. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of emend with sentences from Collins English Dictionary.
Emend means to edit or change a text to remove errors or faults. Learn how to use this verb correctly, its synonyms, antonyms, and translations in different languages.
EMEND means to correct or improve something, especially a text. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and translations.
