Associations to the word «Correctness»

Wiktionary

CORRECTNESS, noun. Freedom from error
CORRECTNESS, noun. Conformity to the truth or to fact
CORRECTNESS, noun. Conformity to recognized standards
CORRECTNESS, noun. (computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification.

Dictionary definition

CORRECTNESS, noun. Conformity to fact or truth.
CORRECTNESS, noun. The quality of conformity to social expectations.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope