(nonstandard) comparative form of correct: more correct

Alternative form of correctable

plural of correcter

The quality of being corrective.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of politically correct

(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.

plural of corrections officer

A jailer.