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correct verb

  /kəˈɹɛkt/
  • (transitive) To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
korrigieren, berichtigen, ausbessern, nachregeln, richtigstellen

correct adjective

  /kəˈɹɛkt/
  • Free from error; true; accurate; astute.
korrekt, richtig, einwandfrei
  • With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
einwandfrei, ordnungsgemäß, zutreffend

correction noun

  /kəˈɹɛkʃən/
  • A substitution for an error or mistake.
  • An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.
  • A decline in a stock market price after a large rise.
Korrektur
  • The act of correcting.
Korrektur, Berichtigung, Verbesserung
  • (chiefly, in plural) Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.
Besserungsmaßnahme

correctness noun

  • (computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification.
Korrektheit
  • freedom from error
Korrektheit, Richtigkeit
  • conformity to the truth or to fact
Richtigkeit

correctable adjective

  • Able to be corrected
korrigierbar

corrective

korrektiv
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