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What (who) is Correct - definition

Decay correct

correct         
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Correct; Correctness proof; Correctly; Correctness (disambiguation); Correct (disambiguation)
adj.
true
1) correct in (you are correct in thinking that he is foolish)
2) correct to + inf. (it would be correct to say that we have committed a blunder)
3) correct that + clause (is it correct that he has resigned?)
correct         
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Correct; Correctness proof; Correctly; Correctness (disambiguation); Correct (disambiguation)
¦ adjective
1. free from error; true or right.
2. conforming to accepted social standards.
conforming to a particular political or ideological orthodoxy: environmentally correct.
¦ verb put right.
?mark the errors in (a text).
?adjust (a numerical result or reading) to allow for departure from standard conditions.
Derivatives
correctable adjective
correctly adverb
correctness noun
corrector noun
Origin
ME (as v.; the adjective is via Fr.): from L. correct-, corrigere, 'make straight, amend', from cor- 'together' + regere 'guide'.
correct         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Correct; Correctness proof; Correctly; Correctness (disambiguation); Correct (disambiguation)
I. v. a.
1.
Rectify, amend, mend, reform, redress, reclaim, make right, set right.
2.
Punish, chasten, discipline.
3.
Change the quality of (by something of an opposite character), modify, improve.
II. a.
Faultless, exact, precise, accurate, right, true, proper, free from error, not faulty.

Wikipedia

Decay correction

Decay correction is a method of estimating the amount of radioactive decay at some set time before it was actually measured.

Examples of use of Correct
1. " ‘Complete and correct‘ means complete and correct.
2. Is that correct?" "That is correct, sir," the general responded.
3. Wilson (R–N.M). "Is that correct?" "That‘s correct," McConnell answered.
4. "I thought he made the correct decision –– the difficult but correct decision –– to resign," McConnell said.
5. There is also the problem of putting the correct things in the correct boxes.