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correct adjective

  /kəˈɹɛkt/
  • Free from error; true; accurate.
correct

correct verb

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

correction noun

  /kəˈɹɛkʃən/
  • A substitution for an error or mistake.
correction, rectification
  • The act of correcting.
  • (chiefly, in plural) Punishment that is intended to rehabilitate an offender.
  • An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.
correction

correctness noun

  • Freedom from error.
exactitude, justesse
  • Conformity to the truth or to fact.
exactitude, véracité

corrective adjective

  /kəˈɹektɪv/ , /kəˈɹɛktɪv/
  • Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.
correcteur

correctional

correctionnel

correctable

corrigeable
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