Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - correct
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adj. & v. --adj. 1 true, right, accurate. 2 (of conduct, manners, etc.) proper, right. 3 in accordance with good standards of taste etc. --v.tr. 1 set right; amend (an error, omission, etc., or the person responsible for it). 2 mark the errors in (written or printed work etc.). 3 substitute the right thing for (the wrong one). 4 a admonish or rebuke (a person). b punish (a person or fault). 5 counteract (a harmful quality). 6 adjust (an instrument etc.) to function accurately or accord with a standard. Derivatives correctly adv. correctness n. Etymology: ME (adj. through F) f. L corrigere correct- (as COM-, regere guide)
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I. transitive verb see: right Date: 14th century 1. to make or set right ; amend , counteract, neutralize , to alter or adjust so as to bring to some standard or required condition , 2. to punish (as a child) with a view to reforming or improving, to point out usually for amendment the errors or faults of , ~able adjective ~or noun Synonyms: see: ~see: punish II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, ~ed, from Latin ~us, from past participle of corrigere Date: 1668 conforming to an approved or conventional standard , conforming to or agreeing with fact, logic, or known truth , conforming to a set figure , conforming to the strict requirements of a specific ideology or set of beliefs or values , ~ly adverb ~ness noun Synonyms: see: ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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