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• correct — cor|rect1 W2S1 [kəˈrekt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of corrigere, from com ( COM ) + regere to lead straight ] 1.) having no mistakes = ↑right ≠ ↑incorrect ▪ If my calculations are correct, we re about 10 miles from… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• correct — cor|rect1 [ kə rekt ] adjective *** 1. ) right according to the facts, with no mistakes: The first person to give the correct answer wins the contest. Make sure you use the correct address. a ) right according to your opinion or judgment of a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• correct — I UK [kəˈrekt] / US adjective *** 1) right according to the facts, with no mistakes The first person to give the correct answer wins the contest. Make sure you use the correct address. a) right according to your opinion or judgment of a situation …   English dictionary

• for my money — IN MY OPINION, to my mind, in my view, as I see it, personally, in my estimation, in my judgement, if you ask me. → money * * * for my money spoken phrase used for emphasizing that you think what you are going to say is correct For my money, he’s …   Useful english dictionary

• for my money — spoken used for emphasizing that you think what you are going to say is correct For my money, he s the best player in football today …   English dictionary

• Correct Craft — s company logo Correct Craft is a U.S. based builder of powerboats primarily for ski and wakeboard use. It was founded in 1925 by Walt C. Meloon as the Florida Variety Boat Company.[1] Contents 1 History …   Wikipedia

• correct — vb 1 Correct, rectify, emend, remedy, redress, amend, reform, revise mean to set or make right something which is wrong. One corrects something which is inaccurate, untrue, or imperfect or which contains errors, faults, or defects, when one by… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• correct — UK US /kəˈrekt/ verb ► [I or T] if prices, values, etc. correct or correct themselves, they change and become more normal after a period of being too high, too low, etc.: »The market is positioned to correct and that is what s happening. »Experts …   Financial and business terms

• Correct — Cor*rect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corrected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Correcting}.] 1. To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles. [1913 Webster] This is a defect in the first… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• correct — [adj1] accurate, exact according to Hoyle*, actual, amen*, appropriate, cooking with gas*, dead on*, equitable, factual, faithful, faultless, flawless, for sure, free of error, impeccable, just, legitimate, nice, okay, on target*, on the ball*,… …   New thesaurus

• correct — [kə rekt′] vt. [ME correcten < L correctus, pp. of corrigere < com , together + regere, to lead straight, rule: see RECKON] 1. to make right; change from wrong to right; remove errors from 2. to point out or mark the errors or faults of 3.… …   English World dictionary