1
as in accuracy
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2
as in appropriateness
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correctness
Noun
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However, in a report evaluating last winter's forecasts, the almanac reported an overall accuracy rate of 64% for the season.—
Laura Daniella Sepulveda,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025 -
OpenAI published data showing higher accuracy from GPT-5 in answering PhD-level science questions and handling coding tasks.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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These videos reflect a truth that predates and will almost certainly outlive them: When life revolves around work, even leisure becomes labor.—
Julie Beck,
The Atlantic,
14 Aug. 2025
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My fundamental desire is to operate with truth, transparency, respect, and authenticity.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Investigators continue reviewing the adequacy of his prior mental health care and will call a mental health worker as a witness to further clarify Jesse R.'s state of mind at the time of the killing.—
Jason Lemon,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 July 2025
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According to Gartner, 70% of enterprise workloads will run on cloud infrastructures by 2028, yet many IT leaders are only concerned about the adequacy of their existing security strategies.—
Chris McHenry,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Two buttery and crunchy layers hold in all the goodness of the jammy blueberry and lemon duo.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
17 Aug. 2025
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Someone who believed in the innate goodness of people who posted comments on the internet.—
Sherry Kuehl,
Kansas City Star,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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These need to be filed before the Patent Office to be assessed for both technical and legal sufficiency.—
Wen Xie,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Although the test is too late to guide current crop fertilization, the post-harvest evaluation can estimate N sufficiency levels during the corn growing season and provide a valuable tool for fine-tuning future nitrogen management strategies.—
Dr. Haiying Tao,
Hartford Courant,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Correctness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correctness. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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