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turn vs correct

correct vs turn

turn is a noun but correct is not a noun.

turn is not an adjective while correct is an adjective.

turn and correct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn Yes No Yes No
correct No Yes Yes No
As verbs, correct is a hyponym of turn; that is, correct is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn:
  • turn: change to the contrary
  • correct: make right or correct
turn (noun) correct (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)
turn (adjective) correct (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
turn (verb) correct (verb)
twist suddenly so as to sprain treat a defect
change to the contrary make right or correct
go sour or spoil alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become censure severely
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action fall in value
change color punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
become officially one year older make reparations or amends for
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to adjust for
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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