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correct
Definition of correct (English)
adjective
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free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
- the correct answer
- the correct version
- the right answer
- took the right road
- the right decision
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correct in opinion or judgment
- time proved him right
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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.sumber: webster1913
adjective satellite
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socially right or correct
- it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye
- correct behavior
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in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
- what's the right word for this?
- the right way to open oysters
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verb
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make right or correct
- Correct the mistakes
- rectify the calculation
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make reparations or amends for
- right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
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censure severely
- She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
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adjust for
- engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
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punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
- The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently
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go down in value
- the stock market corrected
- prices slumped
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alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- Adjust the clock, please
- correct the alignment of the front wheels
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treat a defect
- 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.sumber: webster1913