French Meaning of rectify

rectifier

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Definitions and Meaning of rectify in English

Wordnet

rectify (v)

math: determine the length of

reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

set straight or right

make right or correct

convert into direct current

Webster

rectify (v. t.)

To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will, the judgment, opinions; to rectify disorders.

To refine or purify by repeated distillation or sublimation, by which the fine parts of a substance are separated from the grosser; as, to rectify spirit of wine.

To produce ( as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling low wines or ardent spirits (whisky, rum, etc.), flavoring substances, etc., being added.

FAQs About the word rectify

rectifier

math: determine the length of, reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities, bring, lead, or force to ab

amender,Correct,remède,changement,améliorer,Réforme,Réparation,Réécriture,Régler,altèrer

dommage,préjudice,blesser,altérer,blesser,gâter,cicatrice,aggraver,empirer

rectifier => redresseur, rectified => rectifié, rectificator => Redresseur, rectification => rectification, rectifiable => Rectifiable,