Synonyms for

Rectification

Verb / ˌrektʌfʌˈkeɪʃʌn / Another word for rectification — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Rectification means the act of correcting or making something right.

Synonyms & similar words

correction correction amendment fixing remedy adjustment repair emendation redress revision reparation rectifying improvement mending alteration rectifying righting correction adjusting revising amending

Example sentences

  1. 1. The rectification of the spelling mistake improved the essay.
  2. 2. She made a rectification to her drawing to fix the proportions.
  3. 3. The rectification of the error in the calculation resulted in accurate results.
  4. 4. The teacher provided rectification to the incorrect answers on the test.
  5. 5. The rectification of the broken chair made it usable again.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Mistakes are the portals of discovery.' - James Joyce
  • 2. 'The first step towards success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.' - Mark Caine
  • 3. 'Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.' - George Bernard Shaw

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