Corrected: meaning, definitions and examples

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corrected

[ kəˈrektɪd ]

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Free from error; in accordance with fact or truth.

Synonyms

accurate, exact, precise, right

Examples of usage

The corrected figures now show a profit rather than a loss.
She handed me back my corrected essay with a smile.

Translations

Translations of the word "corrected" in other languages:

🇵🇹 corrigido

🇮🇳 सुधारा हुआ

🇩🇪 korrigiert

🇮🇩 diperbaiki

🇺🇦 виправлений

🇵🇱 skorygowany

🇯🇵 修正された

🇫🇷 corrigé

🇪🇸 corregido

🇹🇷 düzeltilmiş

🇰🇷 수정된

🇸🇦 مصَحَّح

🇨🇿 opravený

🇸🇰 opravovaný

🇨🇳 更正的

🇸🇮 popravljen

🇮🇸 leiðrétt

🇰🇿 түзетілген

🇬🇪 შესწორებული

🇦🇿 düzəldilmiş

🇲🇽 corregido

Word origin

The word 'corrected' originates from the Latin word 'correctus', the past participle of 'corrigere', meaning 'to make straight, set right, amend'. In English, the term 'corrected' has been used since the late 14th century, evolving to its current meaning of being free from error or in accordance with fact. The emphasis on accuracy and precision has made 'corrected' a key term in various fields, from education to data analysis.