[kəˈrɛkt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- free from error; in accordance with fact or truth
(e.g: make sure you have been given the correct information)


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Origin:
Middle English (as a verb): from Latin correct- ‘made straight, amended’, from the verb corrigere, from cor- ‘together’ + regere ‘guide’. The adjective is via French

[kəˈrɛkt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- put right (an error or fault)
(e.g: the Council issued a statement correcting some points in the press reports)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (as a verb): from Latin correct- ‘made straight, amended’, from the verb corrigere, from cor- ‘together’ + regere ‘guide’. The adjective is via French