Definition of correct
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adjective (a)
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth (adj.all)
Example: The correct answer.
The correct version.
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correct in opinion or judgment (adj.all)
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Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct behavior; correct views. (adjective)
source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
socially right or correct (adj.all)
Example: Correct behavior.
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in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure (adj.all)
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verb (v)
make right or correct (verb.change)
Example: Correct the mistakes.
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make reparations or amends for (verb.social)
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censure severely (verb.communication)
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adjust for (verb.stative)
Example: Engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance.
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punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience (verb.social)
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go down in value (verb.motion)
Example: The stock market corrected.
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alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard (verb.change)
Example: Correct the alignment of the front wheels.
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treat a defect (verb.body)
Example: The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia.
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To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles. (verb)
source: webster1913
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