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PRONUNCIATION OF RECTIFICATION

rectification  [ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RECTIFICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rectification is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RECTIFICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rectification in the English dictionary

The first definition of rectification in the dictionary is the act of process of putting sth right or correcting sth. Other definition of rectification is the act of separating a substance from a mixture or refining a substance by fractional distillation. Rectification is also the act of converting an alternating current into a direct current.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RECTIFICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RECTIFICATION

recti
rectifiability
rectifiable
rectified
rectified spirit
rectifier
rectifies
rectify
rectilineal
rectilineally
rectilinear
rectilinearity
rectilinearly
rection
rectipetality
rectipetaly
rectirostral
rectiserial
rectitic
rectitis

WORDS THAT END LIKE RECTIFICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of rectification in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rectification» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RECTIFICATION

Find out the translation of rectification to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rectification from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rectification» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

整改
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rectificación
570 millions of speakers

English

rectification
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुधार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التصحيح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

устранение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

retificação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শুদ্ধি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rectification
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembetulan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Berichtigung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

整流
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정류
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reresik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cải chính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திருத்தம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुधारणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

doğrultma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rettifica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprostowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

усунення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rectificare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διόρθωσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

regstelling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rättelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

retting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rectification

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RECTIFICATION»

The term «rectification» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.070 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RECTIFICATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rectification» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rectification» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rectification

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECTIFICATION»

Discover the use of rectification in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rectification and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Complete Book of Chart Rectification
An incorrect birth time can result in the wrong Ascendant, Mid-heaven, and more! "The Complete Book of Chart Rectification "may be the first book ever to offer modern astrological methods for rectifying questionable or unknown birth times.
Carol A. Tebbs, 2008
2
Injustice and Rectification
This book aims to help answer two questions that Western philosophy has paid relatively little attention to - what is injustice and what does justice require when injustice occurs?
Rodney C. Roberts, 2005
3
Politics and Purges in China: Rectification and the Decline ...
Drawing on newly released documents, memoirs and Party history works of the reform period, and extensive interviews with Chinese scholars and former officials, Teiwes reviews and develops the findings of the first edition.
Frederick C. Teiwes, 1993
4
Cuba After Thirty Years: Rectification and the Revolution
First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Richard Gillespie, 2013
5
A Rectification Manual: The American Presidency
This manual presents the first synthesis of medieval astrology's predictive techniques applied to natal chart rectification.
Astrology Regulus Astrology, 2007
6
Glossary of Mapping Science
Opposite sides of a rectangle are of equal length. rectification - The process of producing, from a tilted or oblique photograph, a photograph from which displacement due to tilt has been removed. Also called transformation. A photograph may ...
American Society of Civil Engineers, 1994
7
The Rectification of circular arcs
The length of an arbitrarily given circular arc may certainly be considered to be one of the most awkward and unmanageable quantities, to have to deal with in the execution of technical drawings, especially those of the mechanical engineer.
8
The Rectification Committee: Dark Angel II
As I looked on and listened, I was loving the whole damn thing more and more; Veronica was outstanding, and the Rectification Committee was already beginning to get notoriety. This was just the beginning. Veronica then picked up her cell ...
Dr Jerold S Greenfield, 2013
9
Organizing China: The Problem of Bureaucracy, 1949-1976
At Mao's insistence, open-door rectification, free discussion, and wall posters (ta- tzu-pao) were all retained. But there was still ample room for change within this fixed framework. First of all, the special role of non-Party intellectuals in open- door ...
Harry Harding
10
Science and Football III: Proceedings of the Third World ...
Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1977. Rape of Nanking See Nanjing Massacre Rectification (Zhengfeng) Rectification is a major organizational device frequently used by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to correct any ideological, ...
J. Bangsbo, Thomas Reilly, Mike Hughes, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RECTIFICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rectification is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tension and trends in tax-driven rectification: Graymar Equipment …
The Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in Juliar et al v Canada (Attorney General)[1] has long been the leading Ontario case on rectification of tax mistakes. «Lexology, Jul 15»
2
Redemptions Re-examined, Rectification Refined – In Re Herald …
The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has handed down a decision which addresses not only the vexed question of the status of redeeming hedge fund ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
3
Fairmont: OCA dismisses Crown's appeal in rectification case
In Fairmont (2014 ONSC 7302), the taxpayer was successful on an application for rectification of certain corporate transactions (see our previous post here). «Lexology, Jun 15»
4
Know all about online rectification of TDS return
TRACES: Know all about online rectification of TDS return. 21 Jun ... PAN details and challan corrections can be made using the online rectification system. «Economic Times, Jun 15»
5
Corporation Staff Face Music for Delaying Rectification Deeds
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has recommended disciplinary action against two cooperative society officials in Coimbatore, for failing to issue rectification ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
6
Researchers first to create a single-molecule diode
Their results achieved rectification ratios as high as 250: 50 times higher than earlier designs. The "on" current flow in their devices can be more than 0.1 ... «Phys.Org, May 15»
7
Rectification rejected by Quebec Court of Appeal in Mac's …
Canada, 2015 QCCA 837, the Quebec Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the Superior Court refusing to allow rectification of a $136 million dividend that ... «Lexology, May 15»
8
Rectification: Recent Developments And Notice
Rectification is an equitable remedy that allows judicial corrections of a document that, by error in writing, does not reflect the true intentions of the parties. «Mondaq News Alerts, Mar 15»
9
Pagan Dusun in Sabah listed on MyKad as Muslim, demands …
“We will be following up and hope that there is no delay in the rectification of this problem. This is not the first time this issue has happened in Sabah and many ... «Malay Mail Online, Mar 15»
10
Limitation Period For Applying For The Rectification In The Register …
Earlier section 111 & 111A of the Companies Act, 1956 dealt with the provisions of rectification of register of members. Such provisions provided a right to the ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jan 15»

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