correctionist

noun

Etymology

From correction + -ist.

  1. derived from corrēctiō
  2. derived from correccion
  3. inherited from correccioun
  4. suffixed as correctionist — “correction + ist

Definitions

  1. One who corrects something.

    • The correction of barbaralalia (foreign accent) is in the strictest sense speech re-education, since the speech correctionist is aiding the foreign speaker to change one set of speech habits for another.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for correctionist. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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