Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

correct

verb & adjective
/kəˈrɛkt/
Definition
To make something right or accurate.
Examples
  • She needed to correct her mistakes before submitting the assignment.
  • The teacher asked the students to correct the errors in their papers.
  • His answer was correct according to the guidelines.
Meaning
To fix or remove errors or to align with a standard or truth.
Synonyms
  • Right
  • Accurate
  • True
  • Rectify
  • Fix