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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

It advocates for the rectification of existing inequalities and emphasises that policies must be adapted to regional and sociocultural contexts, to enable the establishment of just, low-carbon food systems.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023

"Foxconn's subsidiaries are obliged to actively cooperate with audits and investigations, and if there are indeed violations of laws and regulations, they should admit mistakes and accept penalties and step up rectification," Zhang said.

From Reuters • Oct. 22, 2023

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

Fernanda was frightened because until then she had really not had a clear indication of the tremendous inner force of her singsong, but it was too late for any attempt at rectification.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez