correction
— Noun
– English
~ a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases; "market runups are invariably followed by a correction"
correction
— Noun
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~ the act of disciplining; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received"
correction
— Noun
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~ the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
correction
— Noun
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~ a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
correction
— Noun
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~ a rebuke for making a mistake
correctional
— Adjective
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~ concerned with or providing correction; "a correctional institution"
corrections
— Noun
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~ the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders; "for a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections"
corrections
— Noun
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~ the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole
correctitude
— Noun
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~ correct or appropriate behavior
corrective
— Adjective
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~ tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition; "corrective measures"; "corrective lenses"
corrective
— Adjective
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~ designed to promote discipline; "the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional"; "disciplinal measures"; "the mother was stern and disciplinary"
corrective
— Noun
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~ a device for treating injury or disease
correctly
— Adverb
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~ in an accurate manner; "the flower had been correctly depicted by his son"; "he guessed right"
correctness
— Noun
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~ conformity to fact or truth
correctness
— Noun
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~ the quality of conformity to social expectations
Correggio
— Noun
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~ Italian painter noted for his use of chiaroscuro and perspective (1494-1534)
corregidor
— Noun
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~ the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945
correlate
— Verb
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~ bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"
correlate
— Verb
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~ to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation; "Do these facts correlate?"
correlate
— Adjective
– English
~ mutually related