correctness

• Substantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de ser exato, verdadeiro, correto ou livre de erros; também pode indicar conformidade com regras, normas ou padrões.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being accurate, true, or free from error.

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1. Accuracy or truthB2formal

   The quality of being true, accurate, or free from error.

   Correção

   • The correctness of the data was verified by the team.
   • She double-checked the correctness of her calculations.
   • The correctness of his statement was questioned by the committee.

   Sinônimosaccuracyexactnessfactualityfidelityprecisiontruthveracityverity

   Antônimoserroneousnessfalsityinaccuracyincorrectnesswrongness

2. Conformity to standardsB2formal

   The quality of being appropriate, proper, or in accordance with accepted rules or norms.

   Correção

   • The correctness of his behavior was praised by the teacher.
   • Political correctness is often discussed in modern media.
   • The document was reviewed for grammatical correctness.

   Sinônimosappropriatenessconformityconventionalitypropernessproprietyrightnessseemliness

   Antônimosimproprietyinappropriatenessincorrectnesswrongness