rectification
Example Sentences
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Ethylene is produced industrially by the high-energy cracking and rectification of fossil feedstocks.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2024
Mr Greenberg said he was concluding his inquiry using what is called the "rectification procedure" - a process used to correct minor failures to declare interests.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 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
"Ant Group has been focusing on its business rectification and optimisation, and does not have a plan for an IPO," the company spokesperson said.
From Reuters • Jan. 8, 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
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