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What does the word correct mean?

Part of speech: verb transitive

To make right; rectify; remedy; set right; punish.

Part of speech: noun

Correctness.

Part of speech: adverb

Correctly.

Part of speech: adjective

Free from fault or mistake; true, right, or proper; accurate.

Part of speech: adjective

Correctable, correctible.

Usage examples for correct

We are now ready to ask, " What are the correct methods for the cure of stuttering and stammering?" – Stammering, Its Cause and Cure by Benjamin Nathaniel Bogue
You are correct, as usual. – The Grell Mystery by Frank Froest
But now I will correct my answer to Mrs. Purcell, if I have opportunity. – A Letter of Credit by Susan Warner

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