correct — meaning in English
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English meaning
- correct adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
- correctly adv In an accurate or proper way; without error.
- fair adj Treating people equally and reasonably; just.
- just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
- right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
- seemly adj Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
Senses
correct is used for these senses in English:
- correct Free from error; true; accurate.
- correct With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
- correctly In a correct manner.
- fair Just, equitable.
- just Factually right, correct; factual.
- right Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below.
- seemly Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
correct — full definition
- adj Free from mistakes; accurate or true.
- verb To fix an error or make something right.