CORRECT vs CERTAIN: NOUN
- Correction.
- Certainty.
- A certain number or quantity.
- In the Roman Catholic Church, prayers said daily at mass for specified persons, as for the members of a guild unable to keep a priest of its own, but who paid so much to a church to have a daily remembrance. Also certainty.
- A definite but unstated quantity.
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: ADJECTIVE
- With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
- Free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.
- Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error.
- Conforming to standards; proper.
- Free from error or fault; true or accurate.
- Correct in opinion or judgment
- Free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
- In accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
- Socially right or correct
- Certain to occur; destined or inevitable
- Capable of being depended on
- Established irrevocably
- Definite; fixed.
- Established beyond doubt or question; indisputable.
- Sure to come or happen; inevitable.
- Definite but not specified or identified
- Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
- Reliable in operation or effect
- Sure, positive, not doubting.
- Assuredly.
- Not specifically named; indeterminate; indefinite; one or some; -- sometimes used independenty as a noun, and meaning certain persons.
- Fixed or stated; regular; determinate.
- Unfailing; infallible.
- Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.
- Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.
- Determined; resolved; -- used with an infinitive.
- Assured in mind; having no doubts; free from suspicions concerning.
- Exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance
- Having or showing confidence; assured.
- Not specified or identified but assumed to be known.
- Named but not known or previously mentioned.
- Perceptible; noticeable.
- Capable of being relied on; dependable.
- Not great; calculable.
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: VERB
- Make reparations or amends for
- Go down in value
- Alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- Adjust or make up for
- Punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
- Censure severely
- Treat a defect
- Adjust for
- To inform (someone) of the latter's error.
- To grade (examination papers).
- To make something that was not valid become right. To remove error.
- Make right or correct
- N/A
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To scold or punish so as to improve or reform.
- To adjust so as to meet a required standard or condition.
- To make corrections.
- To make adjustments; compensate.
- To speak to or communicate with (someone) in order to point out a mistake or error.
- To indicate or mark the errors in.
- To remove the errors or mistakes from.
- To make or put right.
- To remedy or counteract (a defect, for example).
- N/A
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To bring back, or attempt to bring back, to propriety in morals; to reprove or punish for faults or deviations from moral rectitude; to chastise; to discipline.
- To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify.
- To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right.
- To counteract the qualities of one thing by those of another; -- said of whatever is wrong or injurious.
- N/A
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: ADVERB
- N/A
- Certainly.
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: PRONOUN
- N/A
- An indefinite but limited number; some.
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Fall in value
- In accordance or agreement with a certain standard, model, or original; conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety; not faulty; free from error or misapprehension; accurate: as, the correct time.
- Synonyms Improve, Better. See amend.
- To endeavor to cause moral amendment in; especially, punish for wrong-doing; discipline.
- Specifically, in optics, to eliminate from (an eyepiece or object-glass) the spherical or chromatic aberration which tends to make the image respectively indistinct or discolored. See aberration, 4.
- To point out and remove, or endeavor to remove, an error or fault in: as, to correct an astronomical observation.
- To make alterations in, as type set for printing, according to the marking on a proof taken from it; make the changes required by: as, to correct a page or a form; to correct a proof.
- Specifically— To note or mark errors or defects in, as a printer's proof, a book, a manuscript, etc., by marginal or interlinear writing.
- To make straight or right; remove error from; bring into accordance with a standard or original; point out errors in.
- Free from error
- To destroy or frustrate; remove or counteract the operation or effects of, especially of something that is undesirable or injurious; rectify: as, to correct abuses; to correct the acidity of the stomach by alkaline preparations.
- Some (known but unspecified): followed by of.
- Established as true or sure; placed beyond doubt; positively ascertained and known; unquestionable; indisputable.
- Capable of being depended on; trustworthy.
- Unfailing; unerring; sure; positive: as, a certain remedy for rheumatism.
- Assured; free from doubt regarding: used absolutely, or with of, and formerly sometimes with on.
- Sure: with an infinitive: as, he is certain to be there to-morrow.
- Synonyms Undeniable, unquestionable, undoubted, indubitable, indisputable, incontrovertible, inevitable. Sure, Positive, Certain, Confident, etc. (see confident); unhesitating, undoubting.
- Fixed; determinate; definite; specified; prescribed; settled beforehand: as in the phrase “at a time certain.”
- Certainly; assuredly.
- Indefinite in the sense of not being specifically named; known but not described: applied to one or more real individual objects or characters, as distinguished from a class of objects or an order of characters; coming under particular observation, but undefined, as to kind, number, quantity, duration, etc.; some particular: as, a lady of a certain age.
- Confident and assured
- Definitely known
- Certain to occur
- Destined or inevitable
- (determiner) Having been determined but unspecified. The quality of some particular subject or object which is known by the speaker to have been specifically singled out among similar entities of its class.
- (idiom) (for certain) Without doubt; definitely.
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: RELATED WORDS
- Objurgate, Sort out, Straight, Discipline, Chastize, Castigate, Chasten, Chastise, Compensate, Redress, Right, Exact, Precise, Proper, Accurate
- Reliable, Doomed, Sealed, Convinced, Positive, Destined, Indisputable, Confident, Fated, Bound, Predestined, Foreordained, Careful, Sure, Definite
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Incorrect, Word perfect, Right minded, Letter perfect, Sort out, Straight, Discipline, Castigate, Chasten, Redress, Right, Exact, Precise, Proper, Accurate
- Reliable, Doomed, Sealed, Convinced, Positive, Destined, Indisputable, Confident, Fated, Bound, Predestined, Foreordained, Careful, Sure, Definite
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- If the hazardous materials certification is not correct the incorrect items in the shipment will be returned; the correct items will be forwarded on.
- Please validate that your receipt number is correct and that you have paid the correct amount for the visa which you are applying for.
- The Correct Import Errors spreadsheet enables you to correct import errors encountered during the Payables Invoice import process.
- Consult the community for individuals concerned by correct procedures, and correct avoidance names, and time periods for avoidance.
- The notice period must not only be the correct length but it must also end on the correct date.
- Of the four possible outcomes, two are correct and two are NOT correct.
- Correct your information with the agency that does not have your correct and current legal name and date of birth.
- This number helps the body shop order the correct replacement parts and the correct paint color for each car.
- Spot the correct animals in the correct habitats.
- Each correct response gains you one mark and another mark for a correct explanation.
- However people have to realize the cameras only reach a certain angle and a certain range.
- Certain elements have default styles or behaviors that make certain combinations likely to lead to confusion.
- King to renounce certain rights, respect certain legal procedures and accept that his will could be bound by the law.
- Patients have certain beliefs about their health, treatments, and capacity to perform certain techniques with aerosol devices.
- This function will visually indicate when a certain defense status is activated while using certain skills.
- Genes within these clusters are expressed in certain body segments at certain stages of development.
- But the visitation can only happen on certain days during certain times.
- Or an attempt at censorship for certain artists and certain songs.
- Certain materials may not lend themselves to certain pitches.
- You should find certain keys to open certain doors.
CORRECT vs CERTAIN: QUESTIONS
- Which is the correct spelling Thingvalla or Thingvellir?
- Are Punxsutawney Phil's weather predictions always correct?
- Which is an example of intelligence correct spelling?
- Which is the correct position for stacked handcuffs?
- How do glasses correct nearsightedness and farsightedness?
- Is your thermostat reading the correct temperature?
- Which is the correct definition of anticholinesterase?
- Is the word 'forgotten password' grammatically correct?
- Does platysma plication correct mildly sagging jowls?
- What is the correct way to correct errors in a quote?
- How do we know that certain things are true for certain?
- How to select only certain cells from certain columns in Excel?
- Why do certain natural hazards only happen in certain areas?
- Why can't I watch certain videos in certain countries?
- What is a Certain Scientific Railgun and Certain Magical Index?
- Can certain fossils be found consistently associated with certain strata?
- Can You import certain crops from certain countries?
- Are certain product names better for certain products?
- Why do we use certain prepositions in certain contexts?
- Are certain cameras better for certain types of photography?