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rectification
noun
1 rectification
chemistry The process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation.
Roget 660:
restoration,
restoral;
reinstatement,
replacement,
rehabilitation,
reestablishment,
reconstitution,
reconstruction;
reproduction
etc.
163;
renovation,
renewal;
revival,
revivessence†,
reviviscence†;
refreshment
etc.
689;
resuscitation,
reanimation,
revivification,
reviction†;
Phenix;
reorganization.
renaissance,
second youth,
rejuvenescence†,
new birth;
regeneration,
regeneracy†,
regenerateness†;
palingenesis†,
reconversion.
redress,
retrieval,
reclamation,
recovery;
convalescence;
resumption,
resumption;
sanativeness†.
recurrence
etc.
(repetition)
104;
rechauffe [Fr.],
rifacimento [It].
cure,
recure†,
sanation†;
healing
etc.
v.;
redintegration†;
rectification;
instauration†.
repair,
reparation,
remanufacture;
recruiting
etc.
v.;
cicatrization;
disinfection;
tinkering.
reaction;
redemption
etc.
(deliverance)
672;
restitution
etc.
790;
relief
etc.
834.
tinker,
cobbler;
vis medicatrix
etc.
(remedy)
662†.
curableness.
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Polish: rektyfikacja, destylacja frakcjonowana, destylacja frakcjonujÄ…ca, destylacja frakcyjna
2 rectification
The conversion of alternating current to direct current.
3 rectification
The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right.
synonym: correction.
Dutch: correctie, rectificatie, verbetering
Polish: korekcja
4 rectification
Determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve.
Polish: rektyfikacja krzywej
Moby thesaurus: amendment, amends, atonement, balancing, commutation, compensation, correction, counteraction, counterbalancing, editing, emendation, expiation, fixing, indemnification, indemnity, lex talionis, making right, mending, offsetting, overhaul, overhauling, recension, recompense, redaction, redress, remedy, repair, repairing, reparation, repayment, rescript, rescription, restitution, retaliation, revampment, revenge, revisal, revise, revised edition, revision, rewrite, rewriting, satisfaction, substitution, troubleshooting ... show more.
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