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rectification
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Wiktionary
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n. 1 The action or process of rectify. 2 (context geometry English) The determination of a straight line whose length is equal to a portion of a curve. 3 (context astronomy English) The adjustment of a globe preparatory to the solution of a proposed problem. ...
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Rectification has the following technical meanings:
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
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c.1400, from Old French rectificacion (14c.) or directly from Late Latin rectificationem (nominative rectificatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of rectificare (see rectify ).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rectification \Rec`ti*fi*ca"tion\ (r?k`t?*f?*k?1sh?n), n. [Cf. F. rectification.] The act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits. After the rectification of his views, he was incapable of compromise with ...
WordNet
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n. (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation the conversion of alternating current to direct current the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right [syn: correction ] determination of the ...
Usage examples of rectification.
They require analysis, rectification, enhancement, reanalysis, and correlation with everything else we know about the universe.
If this were so, it is not the only instance in which the preexistent discolorations in the mind of an inspired prophet have refracted the truth of his burden into distorted error and bequeathed the task of a future rectification when more light shall have come.