Hyphenation of Corrections

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Corrections? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

Cor-rec-tions

Definitions of Corrections:

1.
The department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
For a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections
2.
The social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole

Synonyms of Corrections:

noundepartment of corrections, local department, department of local government
nounsocial control
noun correction, rectification, improvement
noun correction, fudge factor, indefinite quantity
noun correction, editing, redaction
noun correction, chastening, chastisement, rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
noun correction, drop, dip, fall, free fall
noun discipline, correction, punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation
noun correction, therapy

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