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rectification

[rek-tuh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌrɛk tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /










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"An issue was identified, a rectification was instructed and that is taking place," he told the Commons defence committee.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Ethylene is produced industrially by the high-energy cracking and rectification of fossil feedstocks.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

Around the time Ant announced the change in control, Guo Shuqing, the Communist Party secretary at the People’s Bank of China, said the so-called rectification campaign into the biggest technology companies was “basically complete.”

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023

The rectification of the egregious confiscation of beachfront property from the Bruce family by the Los Angeles County Board required strong leadership.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022

On occasion he had even been entrusted with the rectification of the Times leading articles, which were written entirely in Newspeak.

From "1984" by George Orwell