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    Rectification

    Definitions

    1 | noun | (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation 2 | noun | the conversion of alternating current to direct current 3 | noun | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right 4 | noun | determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve

    Pronunciation

    r, ektuhfuhk'eyshuhn (IPA: rˌɛktəfəkˈeɪʃən)

    Hyphenation

    rec-ti-fi-ca-tion (13 letters | 5 syllables)

    Word frequency history

    Inflected form

    rectifications

    Synonyms

    amendment | correction

    Narrower terms

    amendment | compensation | emendation | recompense | redress | remediation | remedy | retribution (total: 8)

    Broader terms

    purification | refinement | refining | changeover | conversion | transition | improvement | determination | finding (total: 9)

    Rhymes

    abbreviation | abdication | aberration | abomination | abrogation | acceleration | acclimation | accommodation | accreditation | accumulation | accusation | acidification | activation | adaptation | adjudication | ... (total: 671) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    objectification | sanctification

    Anagram

    certification

    Translations

    Spanish: | corrección (correction) | rectificación (correction) | enmienda (correction) French: | correction (correction) | rectification (correction) | rectificatif (correction) Portuguese: | correção (correction) | retificação (correction) | emenda (correction) German: | Korrektur (correction) | Berichtigung (correction) | Richtigstellung (correction) Japanese: | 整流 (common noun) | 整風 (common noun) | 更正 (common noun) | 直し (common noun) | 精留 (common noun) | 修正法 (common noun) | 是正措置 (common noun)

    Other notable uses

    rectification.com | rectification.net | rectification.org | rectification.biz

    Crossword puzzle clues

    (none)

    Scrabble score

    20 (International English) | 20 (North American English)