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To loll is to dangle or droop, like a dog's tongue hanging out or a person's arm dangling over a seat. The word paints a picture of something resting slack instead of being held upright. Like many words that seem to mimic the actions they describe, loll has a sound that feels as loose and unhurried as its meaning.
Example: Tired after a long shift, he let his arms loll over the side of the sofa.
a formal correction of an error, especially one in print
Explanation
A corrigendum is a formal notice of a corrected error, particularly in a published work. Even carefully edited books and articles occasionally require a correction after publication. A well-placed corrigendum helps set the record straight.
Example: The journal published a corrigendum to fix the spelling mistake found in the lead researcher's name.
