Definition of Corrective. Meaning of Corrective. Synonyms of Corrective

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Definition of Corrective

Corrective
Corrective Cor*rect"ive (k?rr-r?k"t?v), a. [Cf. F. correctif.] 1. Having the power to correct; tending to rectify; as, corrective penalties. Mulberries are pectoral, corrective of billious alkali. --Arbuthnot. 2. Qualifying; limiting. ``The Psalmist interposeth . . . this corrective particle.' --Holdsworth.
Corrective
Corrective Cor*rect"ive, n. 1. That which has the power of correcting, altering, or counteracting what is wrong or injurious; as, alkalies are correctives of acids; penalties are correctives of immoral conduct. --Burke. 2. Limitation; restriction. [Obs.] --Sir M. Hale.

Meaning of Corrective from wikipedia

- Corrective Revolution, Corrective Movement, or Corrective Step may refer to: Corrective Revolution (Egypt), a reform or change in policy introduced by...
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- Corrective feedback is a frequent practice in the field of learning and achievement. It typically involves a learner receiving either formal or informal...
- The Corrective Move (Arabic: الحركة التصحيحية, romanized: al-ḥaraka at-taṣḥīḥiyya), officially referred to as the "Glorious Corrective Move" and often...
- Corrective maintenance is a maintenance task performed to identify, isolate, and rectify a fault so that the failed equipment, machine, or system can be...
- A corrective colony (Russian: исправительная колония, romanized: ispravitelnaya koloniya, abbr. ИК/IK) is the most common type of prison in Russia and...
- A failure reporting, analysis, and corrective action system (FRACAS) is a system, sometimes carried out using software, that provides a process for reporting...
- The Corrective Movement (Arabic: الحركة التصحيحية, romanized: al-Ḥarakah at-Taṣḥīḥīyya), also referred to as the Corrective Revolution or the 1970 coup...