correcting

ADJECTIVE

improving

Synonyms

STRONGEST

developing

STRONG

bettering elaborating fixing remodeling repairing

WEAK

convalescent

NOUN

adjustment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alteration arrangement improvement modification readjustment regulation

STRONG

acclimation acclimatization balancing conformance fitting fixing mending ordering organization orientation redress regulating setting shaping standardization turning

WEAK

organizing repairing

NOUN

mending

Synonyms

STRONG

adjustment alteration ameliorating bettering curing enhancing fixing freshening helping rebuilding rectifying refreshing relieving remedying remodeling renewing renovating renovation repair repairing restoration reviving tinkering

WEAK

patching up

Antonyms

STRONG

neglect

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In 1816, while carrying on business on his own account in Deansgate, he invented his improved sector for correctly sizing wheels in blank previously to their being cut, which is still extensively used.

From Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers by Smiles, Samuel

correcting

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