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correct vs turn

turn vs correct

correct is not a noun while turn is a noun.

correct is an adjective but turn is not an adjective.

correct and turn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
correct No Yes Yes No
turn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, turn is a hypernym of correct; that is, turn is a word with a broader meaning than correct:
  • correct: make right or correct
  • turn: change to the contrary
Other hypernyms of correct include change by reversal, reverse.
correct (noun) turn (noun)
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
taking a short walk out and back
a favor for someone
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
turning or twisting around (in place)
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a movement in a new direction
an unforeseen development
a circular segment of a curve
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
correct (adjective) turn (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) turn (verb)
treat a defect twist suddenly so as to sprain
make right or correct change to the contrary
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard go sour or spoil
censure severely pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
fall in value undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience change color
make reparations or amends for become officially one year older
adjust for have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
direct at someone
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
let (something) fall or spill from a container
alter the functioning or setting of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
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