Oreksi

Oreksi is an Indonesian term used to describe the act of correcting or revising errors in written text, data, or information. It functions as a noun to denote the correction itself and as part of the verb mengoreksi, meaning to correct. The more standard Indonesian form is koreksi, and oreksi is often encountered as a variant spelling or in informal or institutional usage. The concept covers a range of activities from proofreading and fact-checking to data cleaning and quality assurance.

In practice, oreksi occurs in many fields. In publishing and journalism, koreksi/oreksi refers to checking spelling, grammar, style, and factual accuracy before publication. In education, students and teachers engage in oreksi to correct assignments or exam responses. In data management and information systems, oreksi involves validating records, correcting errors in datasets, and reconciling figures. In software and telecommunications, the term may appear in discussions of error correction processes, though more technical terms such as error correction codes may be used.

The term aligns closely with koreksi as the standard Indonesian term for correction. Both reflect the broader process of ensuring accuracy and reliability in information and artifacts. See also koreksi, proofreading, editing, data validation.