(nonstandard) comparative form of correct: more correct

Alternative form of correctable

plural of correcter

The quality of being corrective.

plural of political correctness

(rare, nonstandard) Political correctness.

(astronomy) The difference between the bolometric magnitude and visual magnitude of a star

(politics) Possessing or conforming to the correct political positions; following the official policies of the government or a political party.

(transitive) To modify in a way that is more respectful to minorities. / (transitive) To modify in a way that conforms more to the official position of a government or political party.

(idiomatic) To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.