CORRECTED
CORRECTED, participle passive Set right; freed from errors; amended; punished.
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CORRECTING
CORRECTING, participle present tense Bringing to the standard of truth, justice or propriety; amending; chastising.
CORRECTION
CORRECTION, noun [Latin]1. The act of correcting; the act of bringing back, from error or deviation, to a just standard, as to truth, rectitude, justice or propriety; as the cor...
CORRECTIONAL
CORRECTIONAL, adjective Tending to or intended for correction.
CORRECTIONER
CORRECTIONER, noun One that has been in the house of correction. [Not used.]
CORRECTIVE
CORRECTIVE, adjective Having the power to correct; having the quality of removing or obviating what is wrong, or injurious; tending to rectify; as corrective penalties.Mulberrie...
CORRECTLY
CORRECTLY, adverb In a correct manner; in conformity with truth, justice, rectitude, or propriety; according to a standard; agreeable to a copy or original; exactly; accurately;...
CORRECTNESS
CORRECTNESS, noun1. Conformity to truth, justice, or propriety; as the correctness of opinions, of judgment, or of manners.2. Conformity to settled usages or rules; as correctne...
CORRECTOR
CORRECTOR, noun1. One who corrects; one who amends faults, retrenches error, and renders conformable to truth or propriety, or to any standard; as a corrector of the press; a co...
CORREGIDOR
CORREGIDOR, noun A Spanish magistrate.
CORRELATE
CORRELATE, noun [Latin Con and relatus. See Relate.] One who stands in an opposite relation, as father and son.
CORRELATION
CORRELATION, noun Reciprocal relation.
CORRELATIVE
CORRELATIVE, adjective [Latin Con and relativus. See Relate and Relative.] Having a reciprocal relation, so that the existence of one in a certain state depends on the existence...
CORRELATIVELY
CORRELATIVELY, adverb In a correlative relation.
CORRELATIVENESS
CORRELATIVENESS, noun The state of being correlative.
CORREPTION
CORREPTION, noun [Latin] Chiding; reproof; reprimand.
CORRESPOND
CORRESPOND, verb intransitive [Latin, to answer, to promise. See Sponsor.]1. To suit; to answer; to agree; to fit; to be congruous; to be adapted to. Levity of manners does not ...
CORRESPONDENCE
CORRESPONDENCE, CORRESPONDENCY, n.1. Relation; fitness; congruity; mutual adaptation of one thing to another. There is no correspondence between a polite education and clownish ...
CORRESPONDENCY
CORRESPONDENCE, CORRESPONDENCY noun1. Relation; fitness; congruity; mutual adaptation of one thing to another. There is no correspondence between a polite education and clownish...
CORRESPONDENT
CORRESPONDENT, adjective Suitable; fit; congruous; agreeable; answerable; adapted. Let behavior be correspondent to profession, and both be correspondent to good morals.CORRESPO...
CORRESPONDENTLY
CORRESPONDENTLY, adverb In a corresponding manner.
CORRESPONDING
CORRESPONDING, participle present tense1. Carrying on intercourse by letters.2.adjective Answering; agreeing; suiting.
CORRESPONSIVE
CORRESPONSIVE, adjective Answerable; adapted.
CORRIDOR
CORRIDOR, noun The termination dor may perhaps be the Latin Tor, as in curator, cursitor. corridor signifies a runner; hence, a running, flowing, or long line.]1. In architectur...
CORRIGIBLE
CORRIGIBLE, adjective [Latin, to correct.]1. That may be set right, or amended; as a corrigible defect.2. That may be reformed; as, the young man may be corrigible3. Punishable;...
CORRIVAL
CORRIVAL, noun A fellow rival; a competitor. More correctly co-rival, which see.
CORRIVATE
CORRIVATE, verb transitive [Latin Con and rivus.] To draw water out of several streams into one. [Little used.]