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   rectify

   /ˈrɛktɪfʌɪ/

   verb

   • 1. put right; correct: "mistakes made now cannot be rectified later"
   • 2. convert (alternating current) to direct current: "the current from the transformers is rectified by high-voltage diodes"
   • 3. find a straight line equal in length to (a curve): "his methods of rectifying the cycloid"
   • 4. purify or refine (a substance) by repeated or continuous distillation: "butyl lactate was rectified, and the purified butyl lactate was sequentially hydrolysed"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French rectifier, from medieval Latin rectificare, from Latin rectus ‘right’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. rectifiable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECTIFY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   RECTIFY definition: 1. to correct something or make something right: 2. to make a substance pure 3. to change an…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rectifyRectify Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   When you rectify something, you correct an error or make things right, which is fitting because rectify and correct both ultimately trace back to the Latin word regere, which can mean “to lead straight,” “to direct,” or “to rule.”

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RectifyRectify - Wikipedia

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   Rectify is an American television drama series exploring the life of a man after he is released from prison after nearly 20 years on death row following a wrongful conviction.

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt2183404Rectify (TV Series 2013–2016) - IMDb

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   Rectify: Created by Ray McKinnon. With Aden Young, Abigail Spencer, J. Smith-Cameron, Adelaide Clemens. Daniel Holden must put his life back together after serving 19 years on Georgia's Death Row before DNA evidence calls his conviction into question.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › zht › 詞典RECTIFY中文(繁體)翻譯：劍橋詞典 - Cambridge Dictionary

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   rectify翻譯：改正, 糾正；矯正；改正, 確定, 蒸餾, 電流, 整（流）;把（電流）由交流變成直流。了解更多。

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRECTIFY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   RECTIFY meaning: 1. to correct something or make something right: 2. to make a substance pure 3. to change an…. Learn more.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › rectifyRECTIFY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Rectify definition: to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct. See examples of RECTIFY used in a sentence.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rectifyRectify - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you rectify something, you fix it or make it right. Some English teachers will give you a chance to rectify any mistakes you've made in an essay and hand in a second, edited draft.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrectify verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    rectify something to put right something that is wrong synonym correct. to rectify a fault; We must take steps to rectify the situation.

11. github.com › Rectify11 › InstallerReleases · Rectify11/Installer · GitHub

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    Oct 30, 2023 · Rectify11 Installer v3. Features: Consistent icons and themes. Cleaner Windows UI. Easy to install and uninstall. Ability to change themes with Rectify11 Control Center. Installation instructions: Download Rectify11Installer.exe. Run the installer.