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rectification

UK
/ˌrɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌrɛktəfəˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

rectificationnoun
rectifications
pl
rectificationSens mathématique.
The rectification of the curve was a complex task that required advanced calculus.
La rectification de la courbe était une tâche complexe qui exigeait un calcul avancé.
The rectification of the error in the report was necessary to ensure accuracy.
La correction de l'erreur dans le rapport était nécessaire pour garantir l'exactitude.
rectificationSens technique : purification d’une substance par distillation répétée.
The rectification of the alcohol improved its purity and taste.
La rectification de l'alcool a amélioré sa pureté et son goût.
rectificationSens électronique : conversion du courant alternatif en courant continu.
Efficient rectification of the AC signal is achieved with semiconductor diodes.
Une rectification efficace du signal alternatif est obtenue avec des diodes semi-conductrices.
Synonyms
correction
amendment
adjustment
reform
redress
remedy
reparation
restoration
rectificationadjective
more rectification
Comp.
most rectification
Super.
UK
/ˌrɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌrɛktəfəˈkeɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to mean ‘related to rectification’; e.g. ‘rectification column’, ‘rectification circuit’.
rectificatifEmploi surtout technique.
The plant upgraded its rectification column to achieve higher purity.
L'usine a modernisé sa colonne rectificative pour obtenir une pureté plus élevée.

Definitions

rectificationnoun
The action of putting something right; correction.
The rectification of the error in the report was necessary to ensure accuracy.
The process of refining or purifying a substance, especially by repeated distillation.
The rectification of the alcohol improved its purity and taste.
In mathematics, the determination of a straight line equal in length to a curve.
The rectification of the curve was a complex task that required advanced calculus.
In electronics, the conversion of alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).
Efficient rectification of the AC signal is achieved with semiconductor diodes.
rectificationadjective
Relating to or involved in rectification, especially the process of correcting, converting, or refining something.
The plant upgraded its rectification column to achieve higher purity.
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