CEFR A2

correctly

adverb

Meaning

In a way that is right or true; without mistakes.

Examples

She answered the question correctly.
The data was entered correctly into the system.

Synonyms: right, properly, accurately, precisely

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correctly (A2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /kəˈrɛktli/

Definition

In a way that is right or true; without mistakes.

Examples

She answered the question correctly.
The data was entered correctly into the system.
Please ensure you are spelling the word correctly.

How to Use correctly

correctly spell (collocation): To spell a word in the right way. — "Can you spell your name correctly?"
correctly answer (collocation): To give the right response to a question. — "He answered all the questions correctly."
correctly enter (collocation): To input information into a system without errors. — "Please enter the details correctly."

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