corrected

/kəˈɹɛktɪd/

verb

To make something that was wrong become right; to remove error from.

Examples :

"The navigator corrected the course of the ship."

verb

(by extension) To grade (examination papers).

Examples :

"The teacher corrected the students' final exams over the weekend. "

education writing job

verb

To inform (someone) of their error.

Examples :

"The teacher corrected the student when he misspelled "their" as "there". "

communication language education

verb

To discipline; to punish.

Examples :

"The teacher corrected the student by making him write sentences after he misbehaved in class. "

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Meanings

Examples :

"The navigator corrected the course of the ship."

Examples :

"The teacher corrected the students' final exams over the weekend. "

Examples :

"The teacher corrected the student when he misspelled "their" as "there". "

Examples :

"The teacher corrected the student by making him write sentences after he misbehaved in class. "

Related Words

examination noun

The act of examining.

students noun

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

misbehaved verb

To act or behave in an inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected manner.

navigator noun

A person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft.

teacher noun

A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.

someone noun

A partially specified but unnamed person.

weekend noun

The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday.

sentences noun

The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.

extension noun

The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase

discipline noun

A controlled behaviour; self-control.

misspelled verb

To spell incorrectly.