- present participle of rectify.
rectifying
Example Sentences
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Marco Odermatt is the self-proclaimed leader of the Swiss men's team, but Olympic gold in Bormio has so far eluded the all-rounder, who has set his sights on rectifying that in Saturday's giant slalom.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The pact with China is about rectifying a tariff dispute regarding Canadian agricultural and food products, and China-made electric vehicles, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
The Child Citizenship Act of 2000 made some headway in rectifying this, granting automatic citizenship to international adoptees.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
He said he didn’t intend to shortchange workers and was working on rectifying the issue.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2024
If it be a wrong one, you will have an opportunity of rectifying it.
From The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell by Campbell, Theophila Carlile