erratum C2 Topic:Media & Publishing US /ɛˈɹɑtəm/ UK /ɛˈɹɑːtəm/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun a notice that corrects an error in a published work The journal issued an erratum correcting the figure labels. 2 noun an error in a printed or published text The erratum changed the date from 1918 to 1818. Thesaurus Word family Forms errata Related forms error Etymology Borrowed from Latin erratum, something mistaken. Topics Media & Publishing External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # erratum **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ɛˈɹɑtəm/ **IPA (UK):** /ɛˈɹɑːtəm/ ## Meanings 1. a notice that corrects an error in a published work 2. an error in a printed or published text ## Examples - The journal issued an erratum correcting the figure labels. - The erratum changed the date from 1918 to 1818. ## Related Forms - error ## Etymology Borrowed from Latin erratum, something mistaken. ## Topics - Media & Publishing markdown