After realizing his mistake, Tom immediately sought rectification of the record.
Source: tatoeba (13570139)
Rectification
/ˌɹɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Synonyms for "rectification" (66 found)
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Noun(7 words)
Strong matches (19)
counteractioncounterbalancingeditingemendationexpiationfixingindemnificationindemnitylex talionismaking rightmeasure for measuremendingoffsettingorderoverhauloverhauling
Noun(3 words)
curve rectificationdc conversionpower conversion
Related words (33)
recensionrecompenseredactionredressreformremedyrepairrepairingreparationrepaymentrescriptrescriptionrestitutionretaliationrevampmentrevengerevisalreviserevised editionrevision
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Noun(8 words)
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16 entrieschangeoverconversiondeterminationelectrical engineering processfindinggeometric transformationimprovementlegal remedymathematical operationmodificationpower conversionprocesspurificationrefinementrefiningtransition
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11 entriesarc length rectificationbridge rectificationcommon law rectificationcourt-ordered rectificationdata rectificationdocument rectificationequitable rectificationfull-wave rectificationhalf-wave rectificationlength-preserving mappingrecord rectification
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6 entriesarc length rectificationdata rectificationdocument rectificationfull-wave rectificationhalf-wave rectificationlegal rectification
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6 total sentences available.
The map required rectification to align with the new satellite data.
Source: tatoeba (13570140)
Legal rectification of the contract was necessary to correct the misleading clause.
Source: tatoeba (13570141)
the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits
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