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to rectify
01
rectificar
to make something right when it was previously incorrect, improper, or defective
Transitive: to rectify an error or defect
Ejemplos
The manager took steps to rectify the error in the financial report.
El gerente tomó medidas para rectificar el error en el informe financiero.
02
corregir, rectificar
to correct or fix a problem or mistake
Transitive: to rectify a problem or mistake
Ejemplos
The mechanic rectified the problem with the car's engine by replacing the faulty part.
El mecánico rectificó el problema con el motor del coche reemplazando la pieza defectuosa.
03
rectificar, purificar
to remove impurities and improve the quality of a substance through distillation
Transitive: to rectify a substance
Ejemplos
The perfume manufacturer rectified the essential oils to enhance their fragrance and clarity.
El fabricante de perfumes rectificó los aceites esenciales para mejorar su fragancia y claridad.
04
rectificar, enderezar
to change electrical current from flowing in both directions to flowing in one direction only
Transitive: to rectify an electrical current
Ejemplos
In railway systems, rectifiers are employed to rectify the alternating current from overhead lines.
En los sistemas ferroviarios, se emplean rectificadores para rectificar la corriente alterna de las líneas aéreas.
05
rectificar, determinar una línea recta de la misma longitud que una curva dada
to construct or determine a straight line that has the same length as a given curve
Transitive: to rectify a line
Ejemplos
The architect needed to rectify the curved border of the garden with a straight line to determine its exact length.
El arquitecto necesitó rectificar el borde curvo del jardín con una línea recta para determinar su longitud exacta.
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