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• 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 — 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 — [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

• correct — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin correctus, past participle of corrigere, from com + regere to lead straight more at right Date: 14th century 1. a. to make or set right ; amend < correct an error > b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• correct — correctable, correctible, adj. correctability, correctibility, n. correctingly, adv. correctly, adv. correctness, n. corrector, n. /keuh rekt /, v.t. 1. to se …   Universalium

• correct — cor•rect [[t]kəˈrɛkt[/t]] v. t. 1) to set or make right; remove the errors or faults from 2) to point out or mark the errors in: to correct examination papers[/ex] 3) to rebuke or punish in order to improve: Don t correct your child in… …   From formal English to slang

• correct — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. improve, rectify, [set] right, remedy, repair, amend, reform, better; edit, mark; reprove, punish, chastise, discipline; counteract, neutralize. See improvement, punishment. adj. right, regular,… …   English dictionary for students

• correct — /kəˈrɛkt / (say kuh rekt) verb (t) 1. to set right; remove the errors or faults of. 2. to point out or mark the errors in. 3. to admonish or rebuke in order to improve. 4. to counteract the operation or effect of (something hurtful). 5. Physics… …  

• Software maintenance — In software engineering, software maintenance is the modification of a software product after delivery to correct faults, to improve performance or other attributes, or to adapt the product to a modified environment.”(ISO/IEC 14764). This… …   Wikipedia

• rework — re‧work [ˌriːˈwɜːk ǁ ˈwɜːrk] verb [transitive] 1. to make changes to something so that it can be used again or is more suitable for a particular use: • The reworked commercial was much more successful than the original one. 2. MANUFACTURING to… …   Financial and business terms

• amend — a•mend [[t]əˈmɛnd[/t]] v. t. 1) gov to modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill[/ex] 2) to change for the better; improve 3) to remove or correct… …   From formal English to slang