Difference between Correct and Right

CORRECT vs RIGHT: NOUN

Correction.

The negotiable paper on which such an entitlement is indicated.
An existing stockholder's legally protected claim to purchase additional shares in a corporation ahead of those who are not currently stockholders, especially at a cost lower than market value.
Something, especially humane treatment, claimed to be due to animals by moral principle.
Something that is due to a person or governmental body by law, tradition, or nature.
A just or legal claim or title.
Right field.
A blow delivered by a boxer's right hand.
The opinion of those advocating such measures.
The people and groups who advocate the adoption of conservative or reactionary measures, especially in government and politics.
A turn in the direction of the right hand or side.
The right hand.
The right side.
The direction or position on the right side.
That which is just, moral, or proper.
The piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing
Location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
Those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
The hand that is on the right side of the body
An abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
Anything in accord with principles of justice
A turn to the right

CORRECT vs RIGHT: 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

Not spurious; genuine.
Straight; uncurved; direct.
Having a right angle.
Formed by or in reference to a line or plane that is perpendicular to another line or plane.
Located on the right side of a person facing downstream.
Of, relating to, directed toward, or located on the right side.
Of, belonging to, located on, or being the side of the body to the south when the subject is facing east.
Intended to be worn or positioned facing outward or toward an observer.
In good mental or physical health or order.
In or into a satisfactory state or condition.
Most favorable, desirable, or convenient.
Fitting, proper, or appropriate.
In accordance with fact, reason, or truth; correct.
Conforming with or conformable to justice, law, or morality.
Free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
Appropriate for a condition or occasion
In accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
Socially right or correct
Most suitable or right for a particular purpose
Correct in opinion or judgment
In or into a satisfactory condition
In conformance with justice or law or morality
Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
Of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
Having the axis perpendicular to the base

CORRECT vs RIGHT: VERB

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.
Censure severely
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
Make right or correct
Treat a defect

Make right or correct
Put in or restore to an upright position
Regain an upright or proper position
Make reparations or amends for

CORRECT vs RIGHT: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To make adjustments; compensate.
To make corrections.
To adjust so as to meet a required standard or condition.
To remedy or counteract (a defect, for example).
To scold or punish so as to improve or reform.
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 make reparation or amends for; redress.
To put in order or set right; correct.
To put in or restore to an upright or proper position.

CORRECT vs RIGHT: TRANSITIVE VERB

To counteract the qualities of one thing by those of another; -- said of whatever is wrong or injurious.
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 remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right.
To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify.

CORRECT vs RIGHT: ADVERB

Used in titles.
Used as an intensive.
Considerably; very.
Accurately; correctly.
According to law, morality, or justice.
Completely; quite.
Exactly; just.
In the proper or desired manner; well.
In a straight line; directly.
Toward or on the right.
In the right manner
(Southern regional intensive) very
In accordance with moral or social standards
In a correct manner
Toward or on the right; also used figuratively
Completely
Precisely, exactly
An interjection expressing agreement
Immediately
Exactly

CORRECT vs RIGHT: OTHER WORD TYPES

Free from error
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 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.
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.

To a great degree
Also used figuratively
Free from error
It is something that nobody can take away"
In an accurate manner
Precisely accurate
To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
A turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east
In the right manner; correctly; suitably
Intended for the right hand
Appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

CORRECT vs RIGHT: RELATED WORDS

Objurgate, Sort out, Straight, Discipline, Chastize, Castigate, Chasten, Chastise, Compensate, Redress, Right, Exact, Precise, Proper, Accurate

Properly, Precise, Moral, Opportune, Rightfield, Exact, Reactionary, Correctly, Outside, Appropriate, Decent, Straight, Proper, Good, Correct

CORRECT vs RIGHT: DESCRIBE WORDS

Incorrect, Word perfect, Right minded, Letter perfect, Sort out, Straight, Discipline, Castigate, Chasten, Redress, Right, Exact, Precise, Proper, Accurate

Conservative, Properly, Precise, Moral, Opportune, Rightfield, Exact, Reactionary, Outside, Appropriate, Decent, Straight, Proper, Good, Correct

CORRECT vs RIGHT: 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.

The voluntary surrender of a known right; conduct supporting an inference that a particular right has been relinquished.
The right lawyer in Charleston can make the right difference.
Property is the foundation of every right we have, including the right to be free.
Are we investing in the right places and at the right levels to reinvent ourselves?
The right to read, hear, see and obtain different points of view is a First Amendment right as well.
The right home, right where you want it.
The lower right square is the right iliac region and contains the right pelvic bones and the ascending colon.
Right to property was changed from fundamental right to legal right.
Each one looks right, fits right, and works right.
Maybe there are no right moments, right guys, right answers.

CORRECT vs RIGHT: QUESTIONS

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CORRECT AND RIGHT

CORRECT vs RIGHT: NOUN

CORRECT vs RIGHT: ADJECTIVE

CORRECT vs RIGHT: VERB

CORRECT vs RIGHT: INTRANSITIVE VERB

CORRECT vs RIGHT: TRANSITIVE VERB

CORRECT vs RIGHT: ADVERB

CORRECT vs RIGHT: OTHER WORD TYPES

CORRECT vs RIGHT: RELATED WORDS

CORRECT vs RIGHT: DESCRIBE WORDS

CORRECT vs RIGHT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

CORRECT vs RIGHT: QUESTIONS