EMENDING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word EMENDING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EMENDING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Emend

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin emendare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of’ + menda ‘a fault’. Compare with amend

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪˈmɛnd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: iːˈmɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make corrections and revisions to (a text)

Short Definition:

make corrections and revisions to

Examples:
  • these studies show him collating manuscripts and emending texts

In Word Games

Scramble Word Scores

Words with Friends

✅ Available

Score: 16

SOWPODS

✅ Available

Score: 12

OTCWL

✅ Available

Score: 12

Word Game Tools

Wordle Solver Icon

Wordle Solver

Quordle Solver Icon

Quordle Solver

Octordle Solver Icon

Octordle Solver

Random Word Generator Icon

Random Word Generator

More Word Games

Quordle Answer Icon

Quordle

Octordle Answer Icon

Octordle

Contexto Answer Icon

Contexto

More Crosswords Games