After realizing his mistake, Tom immediately sought rectification of the record.
Source: tatoeba (13570139)
Rectification
//ˌɹɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən//
Synonyms for "rectification" (50 found)
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11 translations across 9 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- поправка noun (act of rectifying)
Catalan
1 entries- rectificació noun (act of rectifying)
French
1 entries- rectification noun (act of rectifying)
Galician
2 entries- rectificación noun (act of rectifying)
- trasacordo noun (act of rectifying)
Romanian
1 entries- rectificare noun (act of rectifying)
Russian
1 entries- исправле́ние noun (act of rectifying)
Spanish
1 entries- rectificación noun (act of rectifying)
Tagalog
1 entries- pagwawasto noun (act of rectifying)
Turkish
2 entries- düzeltme noun (act of rectifying)
- iyileştime noun (act of rectifying)
Sample sentences
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
Source: wiktionary
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