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'correct' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'correct' with 20 example sentences.


correct adjective

: free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

: correct in opinion or judgment

: socially right or correct

: in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

correct verb

: make right or correct

: make reparations or amends for

: censure severely

: adjust for

: punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

: fall in value

: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

: treat a defect


  • The doctor made the correct diagnosis.
  • This translation isn't correct.
  • Correct me if I'm wrong.
  • If you see a mistake, then please correct it.
  • That's not the correct answer.
  • Correct me if I make mistakes, please.
  • Please make sure your username and password are correct.
  • I guarantee that this information is correct.
  • The two answers are both correct.
  • The sentence is correct, however, I would word it differently.
  • There are only two correct answers.
  • What is the correct answer?
  • My initial assumption was correct.
  • Do not be shy. Your pronunciation is more or less correct.
  • We must make sure that this information is correct.
  • I have no faith in your ability to correct the situation.
  • Will you read my essay and correct the mistakes, if any?
  • I take for granted that my answer is correct.
  • He refused to correct his sentences.
  • Is this sentence correct, teacher?
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