corrective

• Qui vise à corriger ou à remédier à un problème, une erreur ou un défaut; qui apporte une amélioration en rectifiant ce qui ne va pas.

Intended to correct or improve something, especially a problem or a mistake.

1. Intended to correctB2formal

   Designed to fix a problem, error, or deficiency.

   correctif

   • The teacher gave corrective feedback on the essay.
   • The company implemented corrective measures to improve safety.
   • Corrective surgery was required to fix the injury.

   Synonymescurativereformativerehabilitativeremedialrestorative

2. DisciplinaryB2formal

   Aimed at punishing or improving behavior.

   Correctionnel / disciplinaire

   • The manager took corrective action against the employee's misconduct.
   • Corrective training was provided to the soldiers.
   • The school has a corrective policy for rule violations.

   Synonymescorrectionaldisciplinarypenalpunitivereformatory

• Nom désignant une action, une mesure ou un dispositif destiné à corriger, remédier ou s'opposer à un problème, une erreur ou un état indésirable.

A noun referring to something, such as an action, measure, or device, that is intended to correct, remedy, or counteract a problem, error, or undesirable condition.

1. Action to fix a problemB2formal

   Something intended to correct or improve a situation, error, or deficiency.

   Mesure corrective

   • The manager implemented a corrective to address the production delays.
   • The teacher provided a corrective for the student's misunderstanding.
   • The company issued a corrective to the flawed policy.

   Synonymesamendmentantidotecorrectioncountermeasurecurefixrectificationredressremedy