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corrected time noun[ C or U ] uk /kəˈrek.tɪd ˌtaɪm/ us /kəˈrek.t̬ɪd ˌtaɪm/ in sailing races, a boat's elapsed time(= the actual time that a boat takes) when its time allowance(= an amount of time that is given to a boat that is in competition with a faster boat) has been taken away: The two boats are inseparable on corrected time. They went on to win, earning a corrected time win of a massive 21 minutes. Chieftain's corrected time was half an hour better than that of George David's "Rambler". Yesterday's handicap margin was nearly three minutes on corrected time. Their boat was declared the winner of Class A on corrected times by an eight-minute margin. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Sailing, yachting & canoeing boating bowman campaign canoe canoeing canoeist crewless kayaking mizzen paddler punt regatta sailing slalom split yachting yachtsman yachtswoman
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