Definitions

1. noun

A formal note or statement correcting or retracting a previous statement, especially a statement published in a newspaper, journal, or other periodical.

“The newspaper issued a corrigendum to correct the date of the event mentioned in the previous article.”

2. noun

A formal correction or amendment to a previously issued document, such as a law, regulation, or policy.

“The government issued a corrigendum to the tax law, correcting an error that had been causing confusion among taxpayers.”