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recorrect

recorrect verb: to correct again (possibly undoing a previous 'correction').

Verb

recorrect (third-person singular simple present recorrects, present participle recorrecting, simple past and past participle recorrected)

  1. To correct again (possibly undoing a previous 'correction').
    • After the new guy corrected all our inventory values I had to go back and recorrect all of them applying our internal rules.

Forms of recorrect

third-person singular presentrecorrects
present participlerecorrecting
past participlerecorrected
pastrecorrected

Origin of recorrect

From re- + correct.

Questions about recorrect

What does recorrect mean?
Recorrect means to correct again (possibly undoing a previous 'correction').
What part of speech is recorrect?
Recorrect is a verb.
What is the past tense of recorrect?
The past tense of recorrect is recorrected.

Words near recorrect in the dictionary

  1. recorporealization
  2. recorporealize
  3. recorporealized
  4. recorporealizes
  5. recorporealizing
  6. recorrect
  7. recorrected
  8. recorrecting
  9. recorrection
  10. recorrections
  11. recorrects

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