correct vs linearise

linearise vs correct

correct is an adjective but linearise is not an adjective.

correct and linearise both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
correct	No	Yes	Yes	No
linearise	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, linearise is a hyponym of correct; that is, linearise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than correct:

correct: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
linearise: make linear or get into a linear form

Other hyponyms of correct include proportion, modulate, temper, tune, tune up, calibrate, fine-tune, graduate, tune, tune up, time, trim, zero, zero in, zero, readjust, reset, attune, time, set, modulate, regulate, focalise, focalize, focus, sharpen, sync, synchronise, synchronize, pressurise, pressurize, decompress, depressurise, depressurize, fit, match, plumb, align, coordinate, ordinate, harmonise, harmonize, reconcile, linearize, justify, citify.

correct (adjective)	linearise (adjective)
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
correct in opinion or judgment
socially right or correct
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

correct (verb)	linearise (verb)
treat a defect	make linear or get into a linear form
make right or correct
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
censure severely
fall in value
punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
make reparations or amends for
adjust for

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