As an adjective correctional
is of, pertaining to, or intended for correction.
As a verb corrected is
(
correct).
correctional English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Of, pertaining to, or intended for correction.
(chiefly, US) Of or pertaining to the imprisonment or rehabilitation of convicted criminals.
- correctional''' officer'', '''''correctional''' policy'', '''''correctional services .
Derived terms
* correctional facility
* correctional institution
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corrected English
Verb
(head)
(correct)
correct English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.
With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
Synonyms
* (with good manners) well-mannered, well behaved
Antonyms
* (without error) incorrect, inaccurate
* (with good manners) uncouth
Derived terms
* anatomically correct
* correctly
* hypercorrect
* incorrect
Verb
( en verb)
To make something that was not valid become right. To remove error.
- He corrected the position of the book on the mantle.
(by extension) To grade (examination papers).
To inform (someone) of the latter's error.
- It's rude to correct your parents.
Synonyms
* See also
Derived terms
* correctable
* correction
* uncorrectable
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