Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
emendate
verb
/ɪˈmɛn.deɪt/
Definition
To make corrections to a text; to revise or edit it in order to improve accuracy or clarity.
Examples
- The editor had to emendate the manuscript before publication.
- After the review, it was necessary to emendate the report for factual inaccuracies.
- She decided to emendate her essay to refine her arguments.
Meaning
Emendate refers to the act of editing or correcting written material, making changes to ensure it is accurate or clear.
Synonyms
- edit
- revise
- correct
- amend
- refine