rectification

English Thesaurus

1. determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve (noun.act)

hypernym	:	determination, finding,
definition	:	the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation (noun.act)

2. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right (noun.act)

hypernym	:	improvement,
definition	:	the act of improving something (noun.act)

hyponym	:	redress, remediation, remedy,
definition	:	act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil (noun.act)

hyponym	:	retribution,
definition	:	the act of correcting for your wrongdoing (noun.act)

hyponym	:	compensation, recompense,
definition	:	the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act)

hyponym	:	amendment,
definition	:	the act of amending or correcting (noun.act)

hyponym	:	emendation,
definition	:	a correction by emending; a correction resulting from critical editing (noun.act)

3. the conversion of alternating current to direct current (noun.event)

hypernym	:	changeover, conversion, transition,
definition	:	an event that results in a transformation (noun.event)

4. (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation (noun.process)

hypernym	:	purification, refinement, refining,
definition	:	the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) (noun.process)

domain category	:	chemical science, chemistry,
definition	:	the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition)

5. determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve (noun.act)

derivation	:	rectify,
definition	:	math: determine the length of (verb.communication)

6. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right (noun.act)

derivation	:	correct, rectify, right,
definition	:	make right or correct (verb.change)

derivation	:	amend, rectify, remediate, remedy, repair,
definition	:	set straight or right (verb.change)

derivation	:	reclaim, rectify, reform, regenerate,
definition	:	bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one (verb.change)

derivation	:	correctional,
definition	:	concerned with or providing correction (adj.all)

7. the conversion of alternating current to direct current (noun.event)

derivation	:	rectify,
definition	:	convert into direct current (verb.change)

8. (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation (noun.process)

derivation	:	rectify, refine,
definition	:	reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities (verb.change)

9. determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve (noun.act)

derivation	:	rectify,
definition	:	math: determine the length of (verb.communication)

10. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right (noun.act)

derivation	:	correct, rectify, right,
definition	:	make right or correct (verb.change)

derivation	:	amend, rectify, remediate, remedy, repair,
definition	:	set straight or right (verb.change)

derivation	:	reclaim, rectify, reform, regenerate,
definition	:	bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one (verb.change)

derivation	:	correctional,
definition	:	concerned with or providing correction (adj.all)

11. the conversion of alternating current to direct current (noun.event)

derivation	:	rectify,
definition	:	convert into direct current (verb.change)

12. (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation (noun.process)

derivation	:	rectify, refine,
definition	:	reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities (verb.change)