correct


Meanings

  • make right or correct;
  • make reparations or amends for;
  • censure severely;
  • adjust for;
    • "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"
  • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience;
  • go down in value;
    • "the stock market corrected"
  • alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard;
    • "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
  • treat a defect;
    • "The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia"
  • free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth;
    • "the correct answer"
    • "the correct version"
  • socially right or correct;
    • "correct behavior"
  • in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure;
  • correct in opinion or judgment;
  • CORRECT adj -RECTER, -RECTEST free from error
  • CORRECT v -ED, -ING, -S to make free from error


Scrabble Score: 11

correct is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

correct is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

correct is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

correct is a valid Words With Friends word