"correctness" meaning in English

See correctness in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-correctness.wav Forms: correctnesses [plural]
Etymology: From correct + -ness. Etymology templates: {{af|en|correct|-ness}} correct + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} correctness (usually uncountable, plural correctnesses)
  1. Freedom from error. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (freedom from error): správnost [feminine] (Czech), correctheid [feminine] (Dutch), juistheid [feminine] (Dutch), virheettömyys (Finnish), conformité, exactitude (French), სისწორე (sisc̣ore) (Georgian), Richtigkeit [feminine] (German), Korrektheit [feminine] (German), cruinneas [masculine] (Irish), pareizība [feminine] (Latvian), pareizums [masculine] (Latvian), riktighet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), صواب (savab) (Ottoman Turkish), درستی (dorosti) (Persian), corectitudine (Romanian), пра́вильность (právilʹnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), corrección [feminine] (Spanish), korrekthet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-correctness-en-noun-uveXqONE Disambiguation of 'freedom from error': 97 1 0 2
  2. Conformity to the truth or to fact. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (conformity to the truth or to fact): oikeellisuus (Finnish), véracité [feminine] (French), სისწორე (sisc̣ore) (Georgian), სინამდვილე (sinamdvile) (Georgian), Richtigkeit [feminine] (German), pareizība [feminine] (Latvian), pareizums [masculine] (Latvian), ве́рность (vérnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), пра́вильность (právilʹnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-correctness-en-noun-8wwrm9h4 Disambiguation of 'conformity to the truth or to fact': 0 81 13 5
  3. Conformity to recognized standards. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (conformity to recognized standards): standardinmukaisuus (Finnish), წესიერება (c̣esiereba) (Georgian), მართებულობა (martebuloba) (Georgian), კორექტულობა (ḳorekṭuloba) (Georgian), pareizība [feminine] (Latvian), pareizums [masculine] (Latvian), корре́ктность (korréktnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), correctitud [feminine] (Spanish), propriedad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-correctness-en-noun-zq1ww1OB Disambiguation of 'conformity to recognized standards': 0 13 86 1
  4. (computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Computing Translations (computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification): virheettömyys (Finnish), Korrektheit [feminine] (German), корре́ктность (korréktnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-correctness-en-noun-Q9D7QwCd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 10 7 75 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 9 8 13 71 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 3 6 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 7 6 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 2 5 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 10 4 7 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 4 4 9 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 3 8 84 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 3 9 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 6 3 9 82 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 4 4 9 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 10 3 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 6 3 9 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 6 4 9 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 19 3 10 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 6 3 9 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 6 3 9 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 3 3 6 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 2 6 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 9 2 8 81 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification': 0 1 1 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: conservative correctness, const correctness, hyper-correctness, patriotic correctness, political correctness, politically correctness, pseudocorrectness Related terms: correctedness

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "incorrectness"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "conservative correctness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "const correctness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hyper-correctness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "patriotic correctness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "political correctness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "politically correctness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pseudocorrectness"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "correct",
        "3": "-ness"
      },
      "expansion": "correct + -ness",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From correct + -ness.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "correctnesses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "2": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "correctness (usually uncountable, plural correctnesses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "correctedness"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2016, Kyle E. Niemeyer, Nicholas J. Curtis, Chih-Jen Sung, “pyJac: analytical Jacobian generator for chemical kinetics”, in arXiv:",
          "text": "As a demonstration, we first establish the correctness of the Jacobian matrices for kinetic models of hydrogen, methane, ethylene, and isopentanol oxidation, then demonstrate the performance achievable on CPUs and GPUs using pyJac via matrix evaluation timing comparisons..",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Freedom from error."
      ],
      "id": "en-correctness-en-noun-uveXqONE",
      "links": [
        [
          "Freedom",
          "freedom#English"
        ],
        [
          "error",
          "error"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "správnost"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "correctheid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "juistheid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "word": "virheettömyys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "word": "conformité, exactitude"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sisc̣ore",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "word": "სისწორე"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Richtigkeit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Korrektheit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cruinneas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pareizība"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pareizums"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "riktighet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "savab",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "word": "صواب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "dorosti",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "word": "درستی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "word": "corectitudine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "právilʹnostʹ",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пра́вильность"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "corrección"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 1 0 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "freedom from error",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "korrekthet"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Conformity to the truth or to fact."
      ],
      "id": "en-correctness-en-noun-8wwrm9h4",
      "links": [
        [
          "Conformity",
          "conformity#English"
        ],
        [
          "truth",
          "truth"
        ],
        [
          "fact",
          "fact"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "word": "oikeellisuus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "véracité"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sisc̣ore",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "word": "სისწორე"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sinamdvile",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "word": "სინამდვილე"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Richtigkeit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pareizība"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pareizums"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vérnostʹ",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ве́рность"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 81 13 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "právilʹnostʹ",
          "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пра́вильность"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Conformity to recognized standards."
      ],
      "id": "en-correctness-en-noun-zq1ww1OB",
      "links": [
        [
          "recognized",
          "recognized"
        ],
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "word": "standardinmukaisuus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "c̣esiereba",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "word": "წესიერება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "martebuloba",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "word": "მართებულობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳorekṭuloba",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "word": "კორექტულობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pareizība"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pareizums"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "korréktnostʹ",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "корре́ктность"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "correctitud"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 13 86 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "propriedad"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 10 7 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 8 13 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ness",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 6 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 7 6 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 2 5 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 4 7 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Czech translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 4 9 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 3 8 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 9 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 3 9 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Georgian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 4 9 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 3 8 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Irish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 3 9 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Latvian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 4 9 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 3 10 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 3 9 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Persian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 3 9 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 6 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 6 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 2 8 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification."
      ],
      "id": "en-correctness-en-noun-Q9D7QwCd",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "algorithm",
          "algorithm"
        ],
        [
          "specification",
          "specification"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 1 97",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification",
          "word": "virheettömyys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 1 97",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Korrektheit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 1 97",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "korréktnostʹ",
          "sense": "computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "корре́ктность"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-correctness.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "correctness"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "incorrectness"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -ness",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Latvian translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
    "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "conservative correctness"
    },
    {
      "word": "const correctness"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyper-correctness"
    },
    {
      "word": "patriotic correctness"
    },
    {
      "word": "political correctness"
    },
    {
      "word": "politically correctness"
    },
    {
      "word": "pseudocorrectness"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "correct",
        "3": "-ness"
      },
      "expansion": "correct + -ness",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From correct + -ness.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "correctnesses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "2": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "correctness (usually uncountable, plural correctnesses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "correctedness"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2016, Kyle E. Niemeyer, Nicholas J. Curtis, Chih-Jen Sung, “pyJac: analytical Jacobian generator for chemical kinetics”, in arXiv:",
          "text": "As a demonstration, we first establish the correctness of the Jacobian matrices for kinetic models of hydrogen, methane, ethylene, and isopentanol oxidation, then demonstrate the performance achievable on CPUs and GPUs using pyJac via matrix evaluation timing comparisons..",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Freedom from error."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Freedom",
          "freedom#English"
        ],
        [
          "error",
          "error"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Conformity to the truth or to fact."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Conformity",
          "conformity#English"
        ],
        [
          "truth",
          "truth"
        ],
        [
          "fact",
          "fact"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Conformity to recognized standards."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recognized",
          "recognized"
        ],
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "algorithm",
          "algorithm"
        ],
        [
          "specification",
          "specification"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-correctness.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-correctness.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "správnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "correctheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "juistheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "word": "virheettömyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "word": "conformité, exactitude"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sisc̣ore",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "word": "სისწორე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Richtigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Korrektheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cruinneas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pareizība"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pareizums"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "riktighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "savab",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "word": "صواب"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dorosti",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "word": "درستی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "word": "corectitudine"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "právilʹnostʹ",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пра́вильность"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corrección"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "freedom from error",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "korrekthet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "word": "oikeellisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "véracité"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sisc̣ore",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "word": "სისწორე"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sinamdvile",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "word": "სინამდვილე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Richtigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pareizība"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pareizums"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vérnostʹ",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ве́рность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "právilʹnostʹ",
      "sense": "conformity to the truth or to fact",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пра́вильность"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "word": "standardinmukaisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "c̣esiereba",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "word": "წესიერება"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "martebuloba",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "word": "მართებულობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳorekṭuloba",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "word": "კორექტულობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pareizība"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pareizums"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "korréktnostʹ",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "корре́ктность"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "correctitud"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "conformity to recognized standards",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "propriedad"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification",
      "word": "virheettömyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Korrektheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "korréktnostʹ",
      "sense": "computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "корре́ктность"
    }
  ],
  "word": "correctness"
}

Download raw JSONL data for correctness meaning in English (8.3kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.