erratum
noun/eˈrɑːtəm/
/eˈrɑːtəm/
[usually plural] (plural errata
(specialist)/eˈrɑːtə/
/eˈrɑːtə/
)- a mistake in printing or writing (printed in a list or posted in a list on a website)
- A list of errata was printed at the back of the book.
- They are posting confirmed errata on their website.
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin, ‘error’, neuter past participle of errare ‘err’.Want to learn more?
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