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stand corrected to admit that one has been wrong. I realize that I accused him wrongly. I stand corrected. We appreciate now that our conclusions were wrong. We stand corrected. See also: stand politically correct avoiding language or statements that could be offensive to women, people of other races, or people who are disabled (= who cannot use part of their body) I noticed that he never referred to her as his 'girlfriend', preferring the politically correct term 'partner'. I stand corrected (spoken) I admit that I was wrong I stand corrected - the company was established in 1927, not 1926, as I had mistakenly thought. See also: stand How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Remember that not all machine- induced issues are fully correctable just by adjusting the milking machine. The candidate must have good vision: 20/200 or better uncorrected--or correctable to 20/20. If the eyecup is uncomfortable or doesn't fit right, the reasons are noted in the operator's manual and are correctable. |
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