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There are 9 words containing ERCORRECT

HYPERCORRECT	• hypercorrect adj. (Grammar) Nonstandard because of a mistaken idea of standard usage. • hypercorrect v. (Transitive) To change (a word or phrase) to a nonstandard form in the mistaken belief that it is standard usage. • hyper-correct adj. Alternative form of hypercorrect.
HYPERCORRECTION	• hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) Nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule. • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. • HYPERCORRECTION n. a grammatical, usage or pronunciation mistake made by 'correcting' something that's right to begin with.
HYPERCORRECTLY	• hypercorrectly adv. In a hypercorrect manner. • HYPERCORRECT adv. refers to a linguistic construction or pronunciation produced by mistaken analogy with standard usage out of a desire to be correct, such as "open widely" or "on behalf of my wife and I".
OVERCORRECT	• overcorrect v. To correct too sharply or too much. • OVERCORRECT v. to correct to excess.
OVERCORRECTED	• overcorrected v. Simple past tense and past participle of overcorrect. • OVERCORRECT v. to correct to excess.
OVERCORRECTING	• overcorrecting v. Present participle of overcorrect. • OVERCORRECT v. to correct to excess.
OVERCORRECTION	• overcorrection n. The correction of something to an excessive degree. • OVERCORRECTION n. excessive correction.
OVERCORRECTIONS	• overcorrections n. Plural of overcorrection. • OVERCORRECTION n. excessive correction.
OVERCORRECTS	• overcorrects v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcorrect. • OVERCORRECT v. to correct to excess.

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