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to rectify
01
corrigir, retificar
to make something right when it was previously incorrect, improper, or defective
Transitive: to rectify an error or defect
Exemplos
The manager took steps to rectify the error in the financial report.
O gerente tomou medidas para retificar o erro no relatório financeiro.
02
corrigir, retificar
to correct or fix a problem or mistake
Transitive: to rectify a problem or mistake
Exemplos
The city council launched initiatives to rectify the shortage of affordable housing in the community.
A câmara municipal lançou iniciativas para retificar a escassez de habitação acessível na comunidade.
03
retificar, purificar
to remove impurities and improve the quality of a substance through distillation
Transitive: to rectify a substance
Exemplos
The researcher rectified the chemical solution by distilling it under controlled conditions.
O pesquisador retificou a solução química destilando-a sob condições controladas.
04
retificar, corrigir
to change electrical current from flowing in both directions to flowing in one direction only
Transitive: to rectify an electrical current
Exemplos
In railway systems, rectifiers are employed to rectify the alternating current from overhead lines.
Nos sistemas ferroviários, retificadores são empregados para retificar a corrente alternada das linhas aéreas.
05
retificar, determinar uma linha reta com o mesmo comprimento de uma curva dada
to construct or determine a straight line that has the same length as a given curve
Transitive: to rectify a line
Exemplos
The architect needed to rectify the curved border of the garden with a straight line to determine its exact length.
O arquiteto precisou retificar a borda curva do jardim com uma linha reta para determinar seu comprimento exato.
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