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Meaning of correption | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A shortening in pronunciation.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A chiding, scolding; telling off
    countable, obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

Français correption

Examples

“That I use all mildness or mansuetude in admonishing; the angry passionate correption being rather apt to provoke, than to amend.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

corres. corresp. Correspond Corresponded correspondence correspondence chess

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