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Adverbial correctly has 1 sense
  1. correctly, right, aright - in a correct manner; "he guessed right"
    Antonyms: incorrectly, wrongly, wrong
    Derived from adjective correct1

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Correctly


Definition:

Adverb: In a correct or accurate manner; without errors or mistakes.

Sense 1:

Usage: Used to indicate the appropriate or accurate way of doing something.

Example sentence 1: He spelled his name correctly on the registration form.

Example sentence 2: Please answer the questions correctly to avoid any confusion.

Example sentence 3: The employee did not follow the instructions correctly, resulting in a faulty product.

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Sense 2:

Usage: Used to indicate the accurate representation or depiction of something.

Example sentence 1: The artist painted the landscape correctly, capturing the colors of the sunset perfectly.

Example sentence 2: The historian mentioned the historical events correctly in his book.

Example sentence 3: The actor pronounced the foreign words correctly during the performance.

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Sense 3:

Usage: Used to indicate the proper or appropriate behavior or action.

Example sentence 1: The children lined up correctly before entering the school bus.

Example sentence 2: The team executed the play correctly, leading to a goal.

Example sentence 3: The pilot followed the procedures correctly during the emergency landing.

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