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rectify
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
rectify
(verb)
rectify
/
ˈ
rɛktəˌfaɪ/
verb
rectifies
;
rectified
;
rectifying
rectify
/
ˈ
rɛktəˌfaɪ/
verb
rectifies
;
rectified
;
rectifying
Britannica Dictionary definition of RECTIFY
[
+ object
]
formal
:
to correct (something that is wrong)
The hotel management promised to
rectify
the problem/situation.
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/ˌrɛktəfə
ˈ
keɪʃən/
noun
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