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Definition of correct (English)

adjective

  1. 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
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. correct in opinion or judgment
    • time proved him right
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. 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

  1. socially right or correct
    • it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye
    • correct behavior
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
    • what's the right word for this?
    • the right way to open oysters
    sumber: wordnet30

verb

  1. make right or correct
    • Correct the mistakes
    • rectify the calculation
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. make reparations or amends for
    • right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. censure severely
    • She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. adjust for
    • engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
    sumber: wordnet30
  5. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
    • The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently
    sumber: wordnet30
  6. go down in value
    • the stock market corrected
    • prices slumped
    sumber: wordnet30
  7. alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
    • Adjust the clock, please
    • correct the alignment of the front wheels
    sumber: wordnet30
  8. treat a defect
    • The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia
    sumber: wordnet30
  9. To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles.
    sumber: webster1913