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PRONUNCIATION OF CORRECTOR

corrector  [kəˈrɛktə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORRECTOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Corrector is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CORRECTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Corrector

A corrector is a person who or object that practices correction, usually by removing or rectifying errors. The word is originally a Roman title corrector, derived from the Latin verb corrigere, meaning "to make straight, set right, bring into order." Apart from the general sense of anyone who corrects mistakes, it has been used as, or part of, various specific titles and offices, sometimes quite distant from the original meaning.

Definition of corrector in the English dictionary

The definition of corrector in the dictionary is a person who corrects the errors in something.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORRECTOR


collector
kəˈlɛktə
connecter
kəˈnɛktə
detector
dɪˈtɛktə
director
dɪˈrɛktə
erector
ɪˈrɛktə
hector
ˈhɛktə
inspector
ɪnˈspɛktə
nectar
ˈnɛktə
perfecta
pəˈfɛktə
projector
prəˈdʒɛktə
prorector
prəʊˈrɛktə
protector
prəˈtɛktə
recta
ˈrɛktə
rector
ˈrɛktə
respecter
rɪˈspɛktə
resurrector
ˌrɛzəˈrɛktə
sector
ˈsɛktə
selector
sɪˈlɛktə
subdirector
ˌsʌbdaɪˈrɛktə
vector
ˈvɛktə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORRECTOR

correct
correctable
correctible
correcting fluid
correcting tape
correction
correction fluid
correction tape
correctional
correctional officer
correctioner
correctitude
corrective
correctively
correctly
correctness
correctory
Correggio
Corregidor
correlatable

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORRECTOR

actor
art director
artistic director
associate director
connector
debt collector
deflector
detective chief inspector
effector
executive director
finance director
injector
lector
managing director
music director
private sector
public sector
reflector
sales director
smoke detector
Spector

Synonyms and antonyms of corrector in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «corrector» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORRECTOR

Find out the translation of corrector to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of corrector from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «corrector» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

校正
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corrector
570 millions of speakers

English

corrector
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पढ़नेवाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مصحح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

корректор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

corrector
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংশোধক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

correcteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembetulan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Korrektor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

訂正
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Korektor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người sửa chửa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கரெக்டெர்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाचक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

düzeltici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

correttore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

korektor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коректор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

corector
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διορθωτής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

corrector
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

corrector
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

corrector
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of corrector

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORRECTOR»

The term «corrector» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.020 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORRECTOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about corrector

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORRECTOR»

Discover the use of corrector in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to corrector and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Corrector Yui
When the sentient computer virus, Grosser, infects the global network Com-Net in 2020, fourteen-year-old Yui is transported into cyberspace to combat his evil plan by assembling the eight missing pieces of the corrector program.
Keiko Okamoto, Kia Asamiya, 2002
2
Washington Irving's Contributions to the Corrector
While it has been assumed that Washington Irving contributed to the periodical, the present collection represents the first attempt to identify his contributions. The collection contains forty-five pieces by Washington Irving.
‎1968
3
The Corrector of Destinies: Being Tales of Randolph Mason As ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Melville Davisson Post, Edward J. Clode, 2010
4
Numerical solution of differential equations using ...
Solution of differential equations by predictor corrector formulas for high order accuracy.
Joseph Selwyn Rosen, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1969
5
Column Generation in Infeasible Predictor-corrector Methods ...
Primal-dual interior-point methods (IPMs) are distinguished for their exceptional theoretical properties and computational behavior in solving linear programming (LP) problems.
Stacey O. Nicholls, 2009
6
The Monetary corrector, by T. Dahlmann
&.c. A weary, stale, profitless, and incomprehensible subject ! Such are the exclamations with which, methinks the general reader, after looking at my title page, will indignantly throw down the book ; discarding the " Monetary Corrector," as if ...
7
A First Course in Numerical Analysis: Second Edition
25 Use the error terms of the predictor and corrector of (5.5-11l to derive an estimate of the truncation error in both predictor and corrector. Use the estimate of the predictor error to get a method analogous to (5.5-27l. 26 (a) Show that if the  ...
Anthony Ralston, Philip Rabinowitz, 2012
8
The Faults of Speech: A Self-Corrector and Teachers' Manual...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Alexander Melville Bell, 2012
9
An Introduction to Computational Physics
We discussed multistep predictor-corrector methods in Chapter 3 in solving initial - value problems. Another type of predictor-corrector method uses the truncated Taylor expansion of the function and its derivatives as a prediction and then ...
Tao Pang, 1997
10
The Great Corrector: More Or Less a Vital Satire
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Percival Wright Wells, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORRECTOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term corrector is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jess Wright's flawless fake tan secret!
The miracle-working product in question is No More Dramas Self Tan Corrector & Remover, £6.99, nomoredramas.ie which promises to erase ... «Reveal, Jul 15»
2
How to get rid of under-eye bags and dark circles
No7 Beautiful Skin Dark Circle Corrector, £13.50: Gently massage under your eyes to help improve the firmness and tone skin. This product is ... «The Upcoming, Jul 15»
3
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) unique …
Further, it identifies and develops next-generation CFTR corrector compounds; and is involved in the research and early-stage development ... «Inside Trade, Jul 15»
4
Rose McGowan Refuses to Let Photoshop Erase Her Cleft Chin
Nice try, corrector of people. She knows her own chin. But enforcers of ridiculous standards of beauty are still at it, so at least McGowan's on the ... «Styleite, Jul 15»
5
Get the perfect look: Easy make-up tips for special Iftar nights
Usually I would recommend applying a color corrector before the concealer; however in the spirit of keeping things simple, a product that's a ... «Al-Arabiya, Jul 15»
6
IMF might have lost its policy clout over Greece
The global financial crisis might have given the IMF new impetus as the world's corrector of imbalances, but the hiccup over its handling of the ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
7
FDA Approves ORKAMBI, New Cystic Fibrosis Combination Drug
Lumacaftor is a CFTR corrector, which means that it changes the behavior of a malfunctioning protein. For persons with cystic fibrosis who have ... «Cystic Fibrosis News Today, Jul 15»
8
Forget Kim Kardashian's contouring skills - YouTube beauty blogger …
Once you've found the best corrector for you, diminish your blemishes and create a flawless base. The Make Up For Ever Camouflage Cream ... «OK! Magazine, Jul 15»
9
After the Lecture: Anna Balazs
It would be a biosensor and a corrector. I had this wonderful thesis adviser, George Whitesides, who'd say, "Ms. Balazs, what are the 10 most ... «National Science Foundation, Jul 15»
10
Lower prices help astronomers see clearly
... 0.8-meter Telescope at McDonald Observatory, with the Prime Focus Corrector instrument. Credit: Tom Montemayor/McDonald Observatory. «Midland Reporter-Telegram, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Corrector [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/corrector>. May 2024 ».
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