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to rectify
02
to correct or fix a problem or mistake
Transitive: to rectify a problem or mistake
03
to remove impurities and improve the quality of a substance through distillation
Transitive: to rectify a substance
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to change electrical current from flowing in both directions to flowing in one direction only
Transitive: to rectify an electrical current
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to construct or determine a straight line that has the same length as a given curve
Transitive: to rectify a line
rectify
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rectifiable
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rectifiable
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rectified
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rectified
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rectifier
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rectifier
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Example
The company quickly rectified the billing error by issuing a refund to the customer.
The manager took steps to rectify the error in the financial report.
We need to rectify the incorrect figures in the report before submitting it.
After several failed attempts, engineers worked to rectify the design flaws in the prototype.
The rectifier circuit in the power supply unit rectifies the alternating current from the outlet.
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