CORRECT


Meaning of CORRECT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kəˈrekt ]

adj. & v. --adj. 1 true, right, accurate. 2 (of conduct, manners, etc.) proper, right. 3 in accordance with good standards of taste etc. --v.tr. 1 set right; amend (an error, omission, etc., or the person responsible for it). 2 mark the errors in (written or printed work etc.). 3 substitute the right thing for (the wrong one). 4 a admonish or rebuke (a person). b punish (a person or fault). 5 counteract (a harmful quality). 6 adjust (an instrument etc.) to function accurately or accord with a standard. øøcorrectly adv. correctness n. [ME (adj. through F) f. L corrigere correct- (as COM-, regere guide)]

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