rectifying

Meanings

• verb

  making something correct or right; setting right; adjusting or putting right; remedying a fault or error; making amends for a mistake or wrong

• noun

  the act or process of putting right or making correct; correction

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Rhymes

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repairing , reparing , rearing

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Variants

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rectification , rectifications , rectified , rectifies , rectify , rectifying

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Forms

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rectifies, rectifying, rectified

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Etymology

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from Old French rectifier, from re- 'back' + directer 'to lead, to put right' or from Latin rectificare, from rectus 'straight' + facere 'to make'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'rectifying' is also used in the context of electronics to describe a process used in the production of semiconductors.

2. In mathematics, a 'rectifying function' is a function that maps a given set of points to the points on the corresponding line or plane.

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Related Concepts

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1. correction: The action or process of making something correct or right.

2. remediation: The process of making amends or providing compensation for a wrong or injury.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'rectifying' has been used metaphorically to describe the process of making amends for past mistakes or wrongs. In art, the term 'rectification' is used in the context of photographic processing to correct distortions or errors in images.

How to Memorize "rectifying"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the word 'rectifying' as a process of putting together pieces of a puzzle to make a complete picture. Visualize the pieces coming together to form the correct image.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'rectifying' with the word 'correcting'. Think of the word 'rectifying' as a synonym for 'correcting'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Remember, Rectifying is making things Right' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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