Definitions for Rectification
rec·ti·fi·ca·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rectificationnoun

   (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation

2. rectificationnoun

   the conversion of alternating current to direct current

3. correction, rectificationnoun

   the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

4. rectificationnoun

   determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rectificationnoun

   The action or process of rectifying.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rectificationnoun

   Etymology: rectification, Fr. from rectify.

   1. The act of setting right what is wrong.

   It behoved the deity to renew that revelation from time to time, and to rectify abuses with such authority for the renewal and rectification, as was sufficient evidence of the truth of what was revealed. Duncan Forbes.

   2.In chymistry, rectification is drawing any thing over again by distillation, to make it yet higher or finer. John Quincy

   At the first rectification of some spirit of salt in a retort, a single pound afforded no less than six ounces of phlegm. Boyle.

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1. Rectification

   Rectification has the following technical meanings:

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1. rectification

   Rectification generally refers to the process of correcting or adjusting something. This term is widely used in different fields with various specific meanings. In mathematics, it refers to determining the length of a curve. In electronics, it's the conversion of alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC). In law, it refers to the correction or alteration of an existing contract or legal document due to a particular error or defect. In chemistry, it means refining or purifying a substance by repeated distillation.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rectificationnoun

   the act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits

2. Rectificationnoun

   the determination of a straight line whose length is equal a portion of a curve

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. rectification.]

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1. Rectification

   In Euclidean geometry, rectification is the process of truncating a polytope by marking the midpoints of all its edges, and cutting off its vertices at those points. The resulting polytope will be bounded by the vertex figures and the rectified facets of the original polytope.

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1. rectification

   In photogrammetry, the process of projecting a tilted or oblique photograph on to a horizontal reference plane.

Matched Categories

1. • Chemistry
   • Conversion
   • Determination
   • Improvement
   • Refining

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Anagrams for Rectification »

1. certification

2. cretification

How to pronounce Rectification?

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How to say Rectification in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Rectification in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Rectification in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Rectification in a Sentence

1. The MIIT:

   The inclusion on the rectification list (for the breaches) is a reminder and warning to the company, if the company rectifies the situation within one year, its withdrawal from the list will be studied.

2. Fang Wei:

   We have been repeating the cycle of inspection-rectification-punishment ... It's time to solve the problem for good.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Rectification
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rectification
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Rectification
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectification
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rectification
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Rectification
8. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Rectification