INCORRECT


Meaning of INCORRECT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnkərekt ]

1.

Something that is incorrect is wrong and untrue.

He denied that his evidence about the telephone call was incorrect...

≠ correct

ADJ : oft it v-link ADJ to-inf

• in‧cor‧rect‧ly

The magazine suggested incorrectly that he was planning to retire.

ADV : ADV with v

2.

Something that is incorrect is not the thing that is required or is most suitable in a particular situation.

...injuries caused by incorrect posture.

≠ correct

ADJ : usu ADJ n

• in‧cor‧rect‧ly

He was told that the doors had been fitted incorrectly.

ADV : ADV with v

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