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The phrase "a correction about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to indicate that you are providing a correction regarding a specific topic or statement.
Example: "I would like to make a correction about the data presented in the report."
Alternatives: "a clarification regarding" or "an amendment concerning".
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However one reader has emailed in to provide a correction about one of the answers.
The Mail published a correction about the piece in its "corrections and clarifications" column on Monday.
There is a tag at the foot of the home page, but that brings up a correction about Coronation Street from September!
In March, The New York Times published a correction about the flag's size, after reporting that it measured 3 by 5 feet.
Mr Kawczynski told The Independent on Sunday, that he planned to write to the BBC's director-general, Lord Hall, to demand an apology and a correction about Mr Katz's tweet.
[NOTE: This post edited for a correction about the screen credit for "Three Kings".].
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Correction: July 17 , 2005 Sunday A correction last Sunday about the picture credits with a June 26 article about a party for the new De Beers store in Manhattan was published in error.
Correction: December 24 , 2005 Saturday A correction in this space yesterday about the obituary of Joseph L. Owades, a biochemist credited with developing low-calorie beer, who died on Dec. 16, corrected the hometown of a survivor, William Owades, but misstated his relationship to Joseph Owades.
A correction of about 0.5 D could be considered if an intraocular lens is being calculated.
The Economist has issued what can only be described as a beautiful correction about an article from January on drug legalization.
Finally, the similarity of the AL measurements between both devices tempts the user to try to apply a correction factor about 0.5 D while calculating intraocular lens power, but due to the large variability of this study results the authors recommend discretion and to adjust the power based upon the personal experience of each surgeon.
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