Correct Meaning

There are 12 meaning(s) for word Correct

Meaning 1 : make right or correct

    Synonyms : rectify,  right
Meaning 2 : correct in opinion or judgment

    Synonyms : right
Meaning 3 : socially right or correct

    Example : correct behavior

    Synonyms : right
Meaning 4 : censure severely

    Synonyms : castigate,  chasten,  chastise,  objurgate
Meaning 5 : go down in value

    Example : the stock market corrected

    Synonyms : decline,  slump
Meaning 6 : punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

    Synonyms : discipline,  sort out
Meaning 7 : adjust for

    Example : engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance

    Synonyms : compensate,  counterbalance,  even off,  even out,  even up,  make up
Meaning 8 : in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

    Synonyms : right
Meaning 9 : free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

    Example : the correct answer,the correct version

    Synonyms : right
Meaning 10 : make reparations or amends for

    Synonyms : compensate,  redress,  right
Meaning 11 : alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

    Example : correct the alignment of the front wheels

    Synonyms : adjust,  set
Meaning 12 : treat a defect

    Example : The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia

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