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- Dictionaryrectified/ˈrɛktɪfʌɪd/
adjective
- 1. denoting an electric current that has been converted from alternating current to direct current: "the peak voltage of the rectified output"
- 2. (of a substance) purified or refined by repeated or continuous distillation: "always use double-distilled or rectified turpentine for painting purposes"
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to correct something or make something right: I am determined to take whatever action is necessary to rectify the situation. Every effort is made to rectify any errors / mistakes before the book is printed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Correcting and mending. calibration. clean (someone/something) up. correction.
Rectified definition: made, put, or set right; corrected or remedied. See examples of RECTIFIED used in a sentence.
RECTIFIED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of rectify 2. to correct something or make something right: 3…. Learn more.
to correct something or make something right: I am determined to take whatever action is necessary to rectify the situation. Every effort is made to rectify any errors / mistakes before the book is printed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Correcting and mending. calibration. clean (someone/something) up. correction.
rectified; rectifying. Synonyms of rectify. transitive verb. 1. : to set right : remedy. 2. : to purify especially by repeated or fractional distillation. rectified alcohol. 3. : to correct by removing errors : adjust. rectify the calendar. 4. : to make (an alternating current) unidirectional. rectification. ˌrek-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən. noun. Did you know?
1. a. To set right; correct: rectified the situation by adding more chairs so that more people could sit. See Synonyms at correct. b. To correct by calculation or adjustment: rectified the mathematical error. 2. Chemistry To refine or purify, especially by distillation. 3. Electronics To convert (alternating current) into direct current. 4.
verb (used with object) , rec·ti·fied, rec·ti·fy·ing. to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account. Synonyms: amend, emend, mend. Antonyms: muddle, worsen. to put right by adjustment or calculation, as an instrument or a course at sea. Synonyms: straighten, regulate, adjust.
