"correctionist" meaning in All languages combined

See correctionist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: correctionists [plural]
Etymology: From correction + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|correction|ist}} correction + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} correctionist (plural correctionists)
  1. One who corrects something.

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1941, Charlotte G. Wells, The Correction of Foreign Accent, page 34:",
          "text": "The correction of barbaralalia (foreign accent) is in the strictest sense speech re-education, since the speech correctionist is aiding the foreign speaker to change one set of speech habits for another.",
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