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The correct spelling is rectification.

How to pronounce rectification

noun

Say it like: Rec-tif-ica-sho-n

The correct spelling is rectification. The action or process of rectifying. For example: "the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits"

Usage Examples

the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The action or process of rectifying.
  2. 2.The determination of a straight line whose length is equal to a portion of a curve.
  3. 3.The truncation of a polyhedron by replacing each vertex with a face that passes though the midpoint of each edge connected to the vertex; an analogous procedure on a polytope of dimension higher than 3.
  4. 4.The adjustment of a globe preparatory to the solution of a proposed problem.
  5. 5.(chemical engineering) Purification of a substance through repeated or continuous distillation.

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