इंग्रजी

correctness

gb/kɚˈɛktnəs/ us/kɚˈɛktnəs/
B2 इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B2 property
1

being correct; freedom from error

when something is right and has no mistakes

वापर नमुना: the correctness of [a statement/answer/information/data]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may use correctness when accuracy or truth is more natural in everyday speech (e.g., 'accuracy of the numbers').
समानार्थी शब्द
accuracy (Often used for numbers, measurements, and details.) | rightness (More general and less technical.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
incorrectness (Direct opposite: having errors.) | inaccuracy (Opposite focused on facts, figures, or details.)
सहप्रयोग
check the correctness |verify the correctness |ensure correctness |confirm correctness |question the correctness |the correctness of the answer |the correctness of the information |factual correctness |mathematical correctness |logical correctness
विषय
education |communication |science
उदाहरणे
  • The editor questioned the correctness of several dates in the article.
  • Before we publish, we need to verify the correctness of the data.
  • She was confident about the correctness of her answer.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Please check the correctness of my homework.
  • I am not sure about the correctness of this information.
नाम C1 property
2

following rules or accepted standards

using the correct rules or form

वापर नमुना: correctness in [grammar/spelling/form/procedure]
सामान्य चूक:
Correctness in this sense is about rules or form; it does not always mean something is true in the real world.
समानार्थी शब्द
correct form (Common in teaching; emphasizes standard usage.) | compliance (Emphasizes obeying rules or requirements.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
incorrect usage (Breaks accepted rules, especially in language.) | noncompliance (Failure to follow required rules or procedures.)
सहप्रयोग
grammatical correctness |spelling correctness |formal correctness |technical correctness |procedural correctness |insist on correctness |correctness of the form |correctness of usage |correctness of notation
विषय
language |education |work
उदाहरणे
  • The teacher focused on grammatical correctness more than style.
  • For safety reasons, the correctness of the procedure matters more than speed.
  • The document was rejected because of minor issues with formal correctness.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • My teacher checks my spelling correctness.
  • This form must be filled in with correctness.
नाम formal C1 property
3

social propriety; proper behavior

being careful to act and speak in a proper way

वापर नमुना: the correctness of [someone's] manner/tone/behavior
सामान्य चूक:
This sense is about manners and what is socially acceptable, not about factual truth.
समानार्थी शब्द
decorum (Focuses on polite behavior in public.) | propriety (Emphasizes what is socially appropriate.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
impropriety (Behavior that is not socially acceptable.) | rudeness (More direct and everyday opposite in manners.)
सहप्रयोग
strict correctness |social correctness |moral correctness |the correctness of his manner |maintain correctness |a tone of correctness |with studied correctness
विषय
society |relationships |communication
उदाहरणे
  • He spoke with such correctness that the room felt suddenly formal.
  • She worried about the correctness of her tone during the meeting.
  • Their emphasis on correctness sometimes made conversations feel stiff.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • In some places, people expect correctness at formal dinners.
नाम technical C2 property
4

program or algorithm gives right results

when software works as it should

वापर नमुना: prove/ensure correctness of [a program/algorithm/system]
सामान्य चूक:
In technical writing, correctness is about meeting a specification; it may differ from performance (speed) or usability.
समानार्थी शब्द
validity (Often used for results or arguments; overlaps in formal contexts.) | soundness (Common in logic and verification; suggests no false results under stated assumptions.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
bugginess (Informal opposite: having software errors.) | unsoundness (Technical opposite in logic/verification contexts.)
सहप्रयोग
prove correctness |correctness proof |correctness of the algorithm |correctness of the program |ensure correctness |guarantee correctness |correctness properties |partial correctness |functional correctness
विषय
technology |computing |mathematics
उदाहरणे
  • They used tests and proofs to argue for the correctness of the algorithm.
  • A small edge case broke the correctness of the program.
  • The team prioritized correctness over performance in the first release.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We tested the app for correctness.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
correctness
IPA
GB/kɚˈɛktnəs/
US/kɚˈɛktnəs/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
cor - rect - ness (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (cor)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: correctness
  • Plural: correctness
संबंधित शब्द
Core family
correct adjective A2 correctly adverb A2 correction noun B1
Related words
correctable adjective corrective adjective B2 corrector noun
Negative and opposite forms
incorrect adjective A2 incorrectly adverb B1 incorrectness noun
वाक्प्रचार

grammatical correctness

1
/ɡɹəmˈætɪkəl kɚˈɛktnəs/
fixed phrase

following grammar rules

using correct grammar

उदाहरणे
  • She aims for grammatical correctness, but her writing still feels stiff.
  • The app checks your sentences for grammatical correctness.
  • In informal texts, people often ignore grammatical correctness.

political correctness

1
/pəlˈɪtɪkəl kɚˈɛktnəs/
fixed phrase

Avoiding offensive language or behavior

Trying not to say or do things that could upset certain groups of people.

उदाहरणे
  • Some people think political correctness has gone too far.
  • Political correctness aims to promote respect and inclusion.

political correctness

1
/pəlˈɪtɪkəl kɚˈɛktnəs/
fixed phrase

avoiding language that offends

speaking and acting to avoid offending groups

उदाहरणे
  • The comedian complained that political correctness was limiting what people could joke about.
  • The training focused on political correctness in workplace communication.
  • What counts as political correctness can change over time.

proof of correctness

1
/pɹˈuf əv kɚˈɛktnəs/
fixed phrase technical

formal proof something is correct

a formal explanation that shows it is correct

उदाहरणे
  • The assignment required a proof of correctness for the algorithm.
  • They published a proof of correctness along with the new method.
  • A proof of correctness depends on clearly stating the assumptions.

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