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Definition of Hypercorrection
1. Noun. (linguistics) The use of a nonstandard form due to a belief that it is more formal or more correct than the corresponding standard form. ¹
2. Noun. (linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypercorrection
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