Tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition
Having the power to correct; tending to rectify;
Noun
a device for treating injury or disease
Adjective S.
tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition; "corrective measures"; "corrective lenses"
Adjective S.
designed to promote discipline; "the teacher''s action was corrective rather than instructional"; "disciplinal measures"; "the mother was stern and disciplinary"
a.
Having the power to correct; tending to rectify; as,
corrective penalties.
a.
Qualifying; limiting.
n.
That which has the power of correcting, altering, or
counteracting what is wrong or injurious; as, alkalies are correctives
of acids; penalties are correctives of immoral conduct.
n.
Limitation; restriction.
Corrective
Mulberries are pectoral, corrective of billious alkali.2.
Corrective
Having the power to correct; tending to rectify;
That which has the power of correcting, altering, or counteracting what is wrong or injurious;
Usage Examples
Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.
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