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correctly, adv.|kəˈrɛktlɪ|
[f. correct a. + -ly2.]
In a correct manner; in accordance with what is considered right; exactly, accurately, without error: see the adj.
1692–9Locke Educ. (J.), Speak as properly and as correctly as, etc. 1709Pope Ess. Crit. ii. 240 Such Lays as neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold and regularly low. 1751Berkeley Let. Wks. IV. 330 The care you have taken in publishing the inscription so correctly. 1797Burke Regic. Peace iii. Wks. VIII. 381 If I am correctly informed. 1888M. Morris Claverhouse i. 6 He could not spell correctly. |