standing corrected

A form of stand corrected — To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of stand corrected
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APA

standing corrected. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20corrected

MLA

“standing corrected.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20corrected. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “standing corrected,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20corrected.

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