corrigent

/kɔ.ri.ʒɑ̃/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that corrects

“The editor served as a corrigent to the author, suggesting improvements to the manuscript.”

2. verb

to correct or amend

“The teacher corrigent the student’s essay, pointing out errors in grammar and spelling.”

Synonyms

  • corrector
  • editor

Antonyms

  • inaccurate
  • obfuscator