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correctness noun

  • Conformity to the truth or to fact.
 oikeellisuus
  • Conformity to recognized standards.
 standardinmukaisuus
  • Freedom from error.
  • (computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification.
 virheettömyys

correct adjective

  /kəˈɹɛkt/
  • Free from error; true; accurate.
 oikea, oikeellinen
  • With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
 asiallinen, korrekti

correct verb

  /kəˈɹɛkt/
  • (transitive) To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.
 korjata, oikaista

correction noun

  /kəˈɹɛkʃən/
  • The act of correcting.
 korjaaminen, korjaus
  • A substitution for an error or mistake.
 korjaus, oikaisu
  • An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.
 korjaus
  • A decline in a stock market price after a period of rises. Often operationally defined as a market value drop of 10% or more on some specific stock market index.
 korjaus, korjausliike
  • (chiefly, in plural) Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.
 rangaistus, seuraamus
political correctness
poliittinen korrektius
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