单词 | rectificative |
释义 | rectificativeadj. = rectifying adj.Chiefly in French context; cf. rectificatory adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > [adjective] remediousa1450 amendablea1500 amending1551 reparative1582 corrigible1602 corrective1603 remediate1608 remedial1612 amendful1639 reparatory1648 curative1658 relevant1676 correcting1692 correctory1758 redeeming1827 rectificatory1851 rectificative1863 1863 Times 26 Dec. 8/2 The true place for it ought to be in the rectificative Budget of 1864, the period when all the means of judging would be more complete for fixing the reduction to be made in the issue of bonds during the whole of that year. 1869 Daily News 14 Dec. 4/4 The total and final amounts of the ordinary, extraordinary, and ‘rectificative’ Budgets. 1905 Burlington Mag. May 159/2 The second part of the ‘rectificative’ note is even more burlesque than note 2. 1957 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 22 Sept. 14/4 Bourges called a cabinet meeting for later in the day to draw up a ‘rectificative letter’ including these ‘changes and betterments’. 2005 R. Turner Arbitration Awards b 21 By the operative part of what is here termed a rectificative award the arbitrator orders that a deed or document shall be rectified, set aside, or cancelled, as the case might be. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1863 |
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