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corrective
[ kuh-rek-tiv ]
noun
- a means of correcting; corrective agent.
corrective
/ əˈɛɪ /
adjective
- tending or intended to correct
noun
- something that tends or is intended to correct
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Derived Forms
- ǰˈپ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ǰ·t· adverb
- ԴDzcǰ·t adjective noun
- nonǰ·t· adverb
- ܲcǰ·t adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of corrective1
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In addition to needing glasses or corrective lenses, people with myopia are at a higher risk of experiencing a detached retina if the retina has to stretch too far to accommodate the elongating eye.
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In an era of strongmen, those lessons were a necessary corrective to the corrosive words and actions from Trump and others.
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But back then, I didn’t feel the need to read Joyce as a sociological corrective.
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I swooped in with corrective maneuvers, but alas.
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The corrective budget measures will reflect existing policy aims, but will also help plug the gap that has emerged in recent months.
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