Correction of typo. vs Correction for typo.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Correction of typo' is used when referring to the act of correcting a typo, while 'correction for typo' is used when indicating the reason for a correction. Therefore, the choice between the two depends on the specific context in which they are being used.

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Correction of typo.

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the act of correcting a typo.

This phrase is used to indicate the action of correcting a typographical error.

Examples:

I made a correction of the typo in the report.
The teacher asked for a correction of the typo in the student's essay.

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Your Essay has tons of typos.
I'm the queen of typos.
His message has a lot of typos.
This behaves schizophrenically and makes a lot of typos. Written by Jamie Zawinski; 1997.
"I am the law" can't. So, maybe, this is some kind of typo.
So, maybe, this is some kind of typo.
Executions have gone through because of a typo.
That's got to be a typo.
A guilty man went free because of a typo.
Barbara tried to make fliers for the study riddled with typos.
It probably was just a typo.
I'm sorry about the typo.
Took the liberty of flagging a few typos. Certainly.
When I got your text, I thought it was a typo.
You know, the first edition has a typo.
He thinks that's just a typo.
That's got to be a typo.
But, she accidentally included a typo.
I met an English translator at the cafe typo.
This amendment therefore also needs some correction of its wording.

Alternatives:

typo correction
fixing the typo
rectifying the typo
amending the typo
editing the typo

Correction for typo.

This phrase is correct and commonly used when indicating the reason for a correction related to a typo.

This phrase is used to explain the purpose or reason behind a correction that is related to a typographical error.

Examples:

She made a correction for the typo in the email.
The editor provided a correction for the typo in the manuscript.

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I thought you might mark it for typos.
Maybe I did it for Marco checked for typos.
keyboard definition to use for typo analysis
Executions have gone through because of a typo.
Sets a gamma correction for parts with intermediate brightness.
That's got to be a typo.
A guilty man went free because of a typo.
Your Essay has tons of typos.
Barbara tried to make fliers for the study riddled with typos.
It probably was just a typo.
I'm sorry about the typo.
Took the liberty of flagging a few typos. Certainly.
When I got your text, I thought it was a typo.
You know, the first edition has a typo.
He thinks that's just a typo.
I'm the queen of typos.
That's got to be a typo.
But, she accidentally included a typo.
His message has a lot of typos.
I met an English translator at the cafe typo.

Alternatives:

fixing a typo
rectifying a typo
amending a typo
editing a typo
making a typo correction

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Correction of typo. vs Correction for typo.