/ˈrektɪfaɪ/

rect·ify

BrE /ˈrektɪfaɪ/

NAmE /ˈrektɪfaɪ/

~ sth

(formal)

to put right sth that is wrong

SYN correct

to rectify a fault

We must take steps to rectify the situation.

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rec·ti·fi·able

BrE /ˌrektɪˈfaɪəbl/

NAmE /ˌrektɪˈfaɪəbl/

The damage will be easily rectifiable.

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rec·ti·fi·ca·tion

BrE /ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

NAmE /ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

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