stand corrected

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

stand corrected stands corrected standing corrected stood corrected

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