corrigendum Definition
an error or mistake in a printed work discovered after printing and shown with its correction on a separate sheet.
Using corrigendum: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "corrigendum" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The corrigendum was issued to correct the spelling error in the book.
Example
The publisher issued a corrigendum to rectify the factual error in the article.
Origins of corrigendum
from Latin 'corrigendum', meaning 'to be corrected'
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Summary: corrigendum in Brief
'Corrigendum' [kawr-i-jen-duh m] refers to an error or mistake in a printed work that is discovered after printing. It is typically accompanied by a separate sheet that shows the correction. Examples include correcting spelling errors in books or factual errors in articles.
