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- Dictionaryrec·ti·fy/ˈrektəˌfī/
verb
- 1. put right; correct: "mistakes made now cannot be rectified later"
- 2. convert (alternating current) to direct current.
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When you rectify something, you correct an error or make things right, which is fitting because rectify and correct both ultimately trace back to the Latin word regere, which can mean “to lead straight,” “to direct,” or “to rule.”
RECTIFY definition: 1. to correct something or make something right: 2. to make a substance pure 3. to change an…. Learn more.
Rectify definition: to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct. See examples of RECTIFY used in a sentence.
When you rectify something, you fix it or make it right. Some English teachers will give you a chance to rectify any mistakes you've made in an essay and hand in a second, edited draft.
RECTIFY meaning: 1. to correct something or make something right: 2. to make a substance pure 3. to change an…. Learn more.
rectify something to put right something that is wrong synonym correct. to rectify a fault; We must take steps to rectify the situation.
If you rectify something that is wrong, you change it so that it becomes correct or satisfactory.
