correctness

English

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Etymology

From correct +‎ -ness

Noun

correctness (usually uncountable; plural correctnesses)

1. freedom from error
2. conformity to the truth or to fact
3. conformity to recognized standards
4. (computing) The state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification.

Antonyms

• incorrectness

Translations

freedom from error

• Czech: správnost (cs) f
• Dutch: correctheid (nl) f, juistheid (nl) f
• Finnish: virheettömyys (fi)
• German: Richtigkeit (de) f, Korrektheit (de) f

• Persian: درستی (fa) (dorosti)
• Romanian: corectitudine (ro)
• Spanish: corrección (es) f
• Swedish: korrekthet (sv) c

conformity to the truth or to fact

• German: Richtigkeit (de) f

conformity to recognized standards

computing: state of an algorithm that correctly mirrors its specification

• German: Korrektheit (de) f