사실이나 진실에 부합하여 틀림이 없는.
Free from error; in accordance with fact or truth; accurate.
예문:
"Please verify that the account number you entered is correct before submitting the payment."
"The witness provided a correct description of the suspect's vehicle."
"If my understanding is correct, the meeting starts at 9 AM sharp."
사회적 기준이나 관습에 따르거나 특정 상황에 적절한.
Conforming to accepted social standards, rules, or conventions; proper or appropriate for a particular situation.
예문:
"Wearing a suit and tie is considered the correct dress code for this formal dinner."
"His demeanor was always correct and professional, even under pressure."
"We must follow the correct procedure for filing the official complaint."
잘못이나 오류를 바로잡거나 고치다.
To put right (an error or fault); to mark the errors in a written or printed text.
예문:
"The editor spent hours correcting the manuscript before sending it to the publisher."
"I asked the teacher to correct my pronunciation whenever I made a mistake."
"The company issued a retraction to correct the misleading statements made in the initial report."
바람직하지 않은 상태나 결함을 바로잡거나, 측정값을 보정하다.
To counteract or rectify an undesirable physical condition, defect, or imbalance; to adjust a measurement or instrument.
예문:
"The optometrist prescribed new lenses to correct her farsightedness."
"Engineers had to correct the sensor readings due to atmospheric interference."
"A small dose of medication was used to correct the patient's electrolyte imbalance."
잘못이나 실수에 대해 꾸짖거나 벌주다.
To punish or reprimand (someone) for a fault or mistake.
예문:
"The parents felt it necessary to correct the child for his disrespectful behavior."
"If a subordinate makes a serious error, the manager must correct them immediately."
"The captain corrected the sailor sharply for failing to follow orders."