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CORRECTS

(adj., adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Corrects.

Corrects - as an adjective

Free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

Example: "The correct answer"

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Correct in opinion or judgment

Example: "Time proved him right"

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Corrects - as an adjective satellite

Socially right or correct

Example: "It isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye"

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In accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

Example: "What's the right word for this?"

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Corrects - as a verb

Make right or correct

Example: "Correct the mistakes"

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Make reparations or amends for

Example: "Right a wrong done to the victims of the holocaust"

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Adjust for

Example: "Engineers will work to correct the effects of air resistance"

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Punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

Example: "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"

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Fall in value

Example: "The stock market corrected"

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Treat a defect

Example: "The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia"

Example Sentences

"He corrects the spelling errors in his essay."
"She corrects the student's pronunciation during the language class."
"The doctor corrects the patient's posture to alleviate back pain."
"The teacher corrects the student's math homework."
"The software program corrects grammar mistakes in written documents."
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Word Game Points

Is CORRECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, corrects is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CORRECTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CORRECTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, corrects is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CORRECTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is CORRECTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, corrects is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CORRECTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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