correctly

adverb
/kəˈrɛktli/

Meaning

in a way that is true, accurate, or without mistakes

Example Sentences

She answered all the questions correctly.

Example Expressions

behave correctly

Synonyms

accurately, rightly, properly, exactly

Antonyms

incorrectly, wrongly, improperly

Collocations

speak correctly, spell correctly, behave correctly, act correctly

More Example Sentences

Am I interpreting the graph shown on your slide correctly?

I believe the amount of my claim has not been calculated correctly.

My order has been sent incorrectly twice, and this is completely unacceptable.

There is an opportunity to learn from every crisis if we analyze it correctly.

I am optimistic that AI, if used correctly, will create immense possibilities for humanity.

I want to do everything correctly and in compliance with the law, so I am seeking proper guidance.

Related Vocabularies

in a natural manner; as expected; of course
Without intention; accidentally.
during the time between two events; in the period of time between now and when something else happen...
in a legally, logically, or officially acceptable manner
not anywhere; in no place
For a short time; in a few words.

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