All rectification synonyms
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R r noun rectification
- depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.
- melioration — Historical Linguistics. semantic change in a word to a more approved or more respectable meaning. Compare pejoration (def 2).
- meliorism — the doctrine that the world tends to become better or may be made better by human effort.
- correction — Corrections are marks or comments made on a piece of work, especially school work, which indicate where there are mistakes and what are the right answers.
- detersion — the act of cleansing or deterging, esp of sores
- afterlight — the light visible in the sky after sunset; afterglow.
- changing — not remaining the same; transient
- amending — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- homework — schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom (distinguished from classwork).
- amendment — An amendment is a section that is added to a law or rule in order to change it.
- balancing — the process of achieving or maintaining equilibrium
- improvement — an act of improving or the state of being improved.
- filtering — Present participle of filter.
- offsetting — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
- draining — Present participle of drain.
adv rectification
- meed — a reward or recompense.
- measure for measure — a comedy (1604) by Shakespeare.
- lex talionis — the principle or law of retaliation that a punishment inflicted should correspond in degree and kind to the offense of the wrongdoer, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retributive justice.
adverb rectification
- indemnification — the act of indemnifying; state of being indemnified.
- indemnity — protection or security against damage or loss.
- amends — recompense or compensation given or gained for some injury, insult, etc
- compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
- atonement — If you do something as an atonement for doing something wrong, you do it to show that you are sorry.