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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 emen·da·tion /ˌiˌmɛnˈdeʃən; ˌɛmən, ɛˌmɛn-/
 修訂,修正,校正

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Em·en·da·tion n.
 1. The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement. “He lies in his sin without repentance or emendation.”
 2. Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document; as, the book might be improved by judicious emendations.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 emendation
      n : a correction by emending; a correction resulting from
          critical editing