correct

US /kəˈrɛkt/

UK /kə'rekt/

A2

adjective

  • Free from error; in accordance with fact or truth.
  • Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
  • In accordance with fact or truth; accurate.
  • Free from error; in accordance with fact or truth.
  • Socially appropriate or acceptable.
  • True or accurate

other

  • To reprimand or punish (someone) in order to improve their behavior.
  • To point out or mark errors in (something).

verb

  • To fix a problem
  • To write marks on a piece of work to show mistakes
  • To punish in order to improve