'corrections' definitions:
Definition of 'corrections'
From: WordNet
noun
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" [syn: corrections, department of corrections]
noun
The social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole
Words containing 'corrections'
- Correct,
- Correctable,
- Corrected,
- Correctible,
- Correcting,
- Correction,
- Correctional,
- Corrective,
- Correctly,
- Correctness,
- Under correction,
- Correction line,
- House of correction,
- To stand corrected,
- correctional institution,
- correctional rehabilitation,
- department of corrections,
- over-correct,
- political correctness,
- politically correct,
- corrective disciplinary disciplinal,
- error correction code,
- error-correcting code