Correct and Strict

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Correct

Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.
Usage example: a real brainteaser with only one correct solution to it
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Strict is a synonym for correct in right topic. In some cases you can use "Strict" instead an adjective "Correct", when it comes to topics like accurate.
Nearby Words: correction, correctly, correctness, corrected, corrective

Strict

Strict adjective - Following an original exactly.
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Correct is a synonym for strict. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead an adjective "Strict".
Nearby Words: strictly, strictness

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  • A series of Running Gags in Hot Fuzz stem from Angel's strict adherence to politically correct vocab guidelines that cause him to correct anyone who gets something wrong.
    Source: Insistent Terminology / Live-Action Films
  • To correct for it, we've given strict orders to eliminate all lip-synching from the remainder of this movie!
    Source: Filming For Easy Dub
  • The Getaway, its sequel, Black Monday and the PSP spinoff Gangs Of London enforce strict driving rules — correct side of the road, stopping at red lights, etc.
    Source: Optional Traffic Laws
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