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1. rectify

verb. ['ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ'] bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one.

Etymology

  • rectify (English)
  • rectifier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • rectificare (Latin)

2. rectify

verb. ['ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ'] convert into direct current.

Etymology

  • rectify (English)
  • rectifier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • rectificare (Latin)

3. rectify

verb. ['ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ'] set straight or right.

Etymology

  • rectify (English)
  • rectifier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • rectificare (Latin)

4. rectify

verb. ['ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ'] make right or correct.

Etymology

  • rectify (English)
  • rectifier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • rectificare (Latin)

5. rectify

verb. ['ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ'] reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities.

Etymology

  • rectify (English)
  • rectifier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • rectificare (Latin)

6. rectify

verb. ['ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ'] math: determine the length of.

Etymology

  • rectify (English)
  • rectifier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • rectificare (Latin)
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