corrected (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /kəˈrɛktɪd/
Definition
Made free from error or fault; put right.
Examples
The proofreader corrected the typos in the manuscript.
His driving record was corrected after the ticket was dismissed.
The software update corrected a critical security vulnerability.
How to Use corrected
- correct something (collocation)
- To fix an error in something. — "Please correct your homework before submitting it."
- correct someone (collocation)
- To tell someone that what they have said or done is wrong. — "The teacher gently corrected the student's pronunciation."
- correct for (prepositional phrase)
- To adjust something to account for a specific factor. — "We need to correct for the wind speed when aiming the arrow."
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