correct
//kəˈrekt//
Adjective
more correctComparative
most correctSuperlative
1
Free from error; accurate or true.
Your answer is correct.
2
Conforming to accepted standards of behavior or propriety; proper.
It is correct to say 'thank you' when someone helps you.
Verb
correctInfinitive
correctPresent tense
correctedPast tense
correctedPast participle
correctingPresent participle
correctsThird-person singular
1
To mark or identify errors in something and make it right.
The teacher corrected the students' homework.
2
To point out or rectify a mistake or fault.
The teacher corrected my pronunciation.
3
To adjust or amend something to achieve accuracy or a desired standard.
She corrected the errors in her report before submitting it.