Definitions for rectification

rectification rec·ti·fi·ca·tion

Spelling: [rek-tuh-fi-key-shuh n]
IPA: /ˌrɛk tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Rectification is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 935 anagrams from letters in rectification (accefiiinortt).

Definitions for rectification

noun

  1. the act of rectifying, or the fact of being rectified.
  2. Astrology. the method by which the known times of major events in one's life are used to determine an unknown time of birth.

Origin of rectification

1425-75; late Middle English; Middle French Late Latin rectificātiōn-, stem of rectificātiō. See rectify, -fication

Examples for rectification

U.S.-China relations could certainly stand a little Confucian “rectification.”

The rectification of cerebral science is to me a demonstration.L.

Immense would be also the contribution to truth, the rectification of history.

Our mission is not punishment, but the rectification of wrong.

The great Chinese philosopher Confucius put forward a timeless and important doctrine: The rectification of names.

That will suffice to require us to return for the rectification of that error.

Redistribution and rectification of the error were in order.

One of the suggestions submitted was the rectification just mentioned.

The error has been acknowledged, and its rectification is in the works.

An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries.

Word Value for rectification
Scrable

20

Words with friends

23

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