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Erratum Definition & Meaning

erratum
noun
  1. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

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What does erratum mean?
a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
What part of speech is erratum?
Erratum is a noun.

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