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CORRECTLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
he guessed right
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Antonym:
incorrectly (in an inaccurate manner)
Context examples:
If the two values are the same, the receiver has some confidence that the data was received correctly.
(Checksum, NCI Thesaurus)
The device software did not correctly address abnormal execution of the code.
(Device Unhandled Interrupt or Exception Evaluation Result, Food and Drug Administration)
Tthe proportion of all the observations that have been classified correctly by the diagnostic procedures in given population, or using some diagnostic test, or by some medical institution or professional.
(Diagnostic Accuracy, NCI Thesaurus)
A test with high sensitivity has a low false-negative rate and thus does a good job of correctly identifying affected individuals.
(Diagnostic Sensitivity, NCI Dictionary)
A device that malfunctions due to a component(s) that does not operate correctly and according to the device's specifications.
(Device Incompatible Component Evaluation Result, Food and Drug Administration)
DARs help make sure that a clinical trial is done safely and correctly.
(DAR, NCI Dictionary)
The best known species is D. Melanogaster, often called the fruit fly, but more correctly termed the vinegar fly.
(Drosophila, NCI Thesaurus)
Issue associated with not correctly reading the patient or test result information provided by the device.
(Display Misread Medical Device Problem, Food and Drug Administration)
Disability Assessment for Dementia (DAD) Find and dial a telephone number correctly?
(DAD - Find and Dial a Telephone Number Correctly, NCI Thesaurus)
This software correctly mapped the areas by incorporating data from multiple non-invasive brain imaging measures that corroborated each other.
(Connectome map more than doubles human cortex’s known regions, NIH)