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correctly

1 of 1adverb
/kəˈrɛktli/
1

in a right way and without mistake

B1
  • The student answered the exam questions correctly, earning a high score.
  • He pronounced the foreign word correctly after practicing.
  • The technician diagnosed the issue correctly and fixed the appliance.
  • Following the recipe correctly, she baked a delicious cake.
  • The driver signaled correctly before making the turn.
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in a socially acceptable or proper manner

  • He behaved correctly during the formal dinner.
  • She made sure to address the guests correctly, with proper manners.
  • The child was taught to act correctly in public settings.
  • It's important to dress correctly for a job interview.
  • The manager responded to the complaint correctly, maintaining professionalism.