āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
rectify
/ÉšËÉktÉĒfËaâÉĒ/
to rectify
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āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻāϰāĻž
to make something right when it was previously incorrect, improper, or defective
Transitive: to rectify an error or defect
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After several failed attempts, engineers worked to rectify the design flaws in the prototype.
āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāϰā§āĻĨ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āĻļāϞā§āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒā§āϰ āύāĻāĻļāĻžāϰ āϤā§āϰā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻāϰāĻž
to correct or fix a problem or mistake
Transitive: to rectify a problem or mistake
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He took steps to rectify the misunderstanding with his neighbor by clarifying his intentions.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻā§āϞ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ āϏā§āĻĒāώā§āĻ āĻāϰ⧠āĻĒāĻĻāĻā§āώā§āĻĒ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻļā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž
to remove impurities and improve the quality of a substance through distillation
Transitive: to rectify a substance
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The chemist rectified the crude oil to separate the various hydrocarbon fractions for use in different industries.
āϰāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āĻļāĻŋāϞā§āĻĒā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻĄā§āϰā§āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻāĻā§āύāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻž āϤā§āϞ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
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āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻāϰāĻž
to change electrical current from flowing in both directions to flowing in one direction only
Transitive: to rectify an electrical current
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Solar panels use diodes to rectify the current generated by sunlight.
āϏā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϞ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāĻžāϰā§āύā§āĻāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĄāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻĄ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāϤā§āϤ āĻŦāĻā§āϰāϰā§āĻāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāϰāϞ āϰā§āĻāĻž āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
to construct or determine a straight line that has the same length as a given curve
Transitive: to rectify a line
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Using a piece of string, she rectified the circular path on the map by laying it out straight and measuring its length.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻā§āĻāϰ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāύāĻāĻŋāϤā§āϰ⧠āĻŦā§āϤā§āϤāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻĨāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāϰ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻā§āϝ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻĒ āĻāϰ⧠āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
rectifiable
rectified
rectifier
rectify
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