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This is my definition, and is meant to be as general as possible. I don’t say what a “mistake means” Here is an outline of the classical spelling correction algorithm. The first step is to check if the word is a mistake - also called spell checking; (these are the red squiggles in Word) Once we decide a word needs to be corrected, a set of candidates is constructed. By candidates we mean any word that the system is considering internally. The set could Be as big as a whole dictionary, or just a few dozen words, or less. These candidates are then Ranked and sorted, and the top few are presen