Correct and Received

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Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.

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Received and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Received" instead an adjective "Correct".

Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

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Correct and received are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead an adjective "Received".

Nearby Words: receive, receiving, receiver, receivable

It didn't help that several players received codes for Neverwinter by mistake instead and PWE refused to give them the correct ones.

Source: Broken Base / Star Trek Online
The first time when he was a child and received the Emperor's flame, and the second when Yuuki kills him and the Emperor allows him access to the next flame for making the correct choice.

Source: Came Back Strong
Katagiri's decision was the correct one, as Masaki's tainted wound would have destroyed her had she not received treatment in time.

Source: I Did What I Had to Do

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