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Definition of correct

Correct
Correct Cor*rect" (k[^o]r*r[e^]kt"), a. [L. correctus, p. p. of corrigere to make straight, to correct; cor- + regere to lead straight: cf. F. correct. See Regular, Right, and cf. Escort.] Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct behavior; correct views. Always use the most correct editions. --Felton. Syn: Accurate; right, exact; precise; regular; faultless. See Accurate.

Meaning of correct from wikipedia

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- Correcting a Mistake: Jews and Arabs in Palestine/Israel, 1936–1956 (Hebrew: תיקון טעות: יהודים וערבים בארץ ישראל: 1936–1956, Tikun Ta'ut: yehudim v'araviim...
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- Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the science of deductively valid inferences or logical...