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rectify
verb
convert into direct current
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Pronunciation
ˈɹɛktəˌfaɪ
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verb
convert into direct current
“rectify alternating current”
verb
make right or correct
“Correct the mistakes”
verb
set straight or right
“remedy these deficiencies”
verb
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
“The Church reformed me”
verb
reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
“refine sugar”
verb
determine the length of
“rectify a curve”
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Example Sentences
rectify alternating current
Correct the mistakes
rectify the calculation
remedy these deficiencies
rectify the inequities in salaries
repair an oversight
The Church reformed me
reform your conduct
refine sugar
rectify a curve
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