rectified

• Qualifie ce qui a été corrigé, remis en ordre ou purifié ; souvent utilisé dans des contextes techniques comme l’électronique (courant redressé) ou la chimie (alcool rectifié).

Describes something that has been corrected, made right, or purified; often used in technical contexts such as electronics (rectified current) or chemistry (rectified spirit).

1. Corrected or fixedB2formal

   Having been made right or corrected after an error or problem.

   corrigé, rectifié

   • The error in the report was rectified before publication.
   • All the technical issues have been rectified by the IT team.
   • The rectified version of the document was sent to the client.

   Synonymesamendedcorrectedfixedresolved

   Antonymesbrokendamagederroneousfaultyflaweduncorrectedunfixedunrepaired

2. Converted to direct currentC1formaltechnical

   Describing an electrical current that has been converted from alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).

   redressé

   • The rectified voltage is now stable and ready for use.
   • A rectified signal is essential for powering the circuit.
   • The device requires a rectified power supply to function properly.

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de corriger, de remédier à une erreur, un problème ou un défaut, ou de rendre quelque chose conforme à ce qui est juste ou exact.

A verb used to indicate the act of correcting, making right, or remedying an error, problem, or defect.

1. Correct or fixB2formal

   To correct something that is wrong or to make it right.

   Rectifier, corriger

   • The technician rectified the error in the system.
   • We need to rectify the mistake before it causes more problems.
   • She rectified the imbalance in the accounts.

   Synonymesamendcorrectfixredressremedyrepair

   Antonymescorruptdamageimpairruinworsen

2. Purify or refineC1formalscientific

   To purify a substance, especially a liquid, by distillation or other processes.

   Rectifier (purifier)

   • The chemist rectified the alcohol to remove impurities.
   • The oil was rectified to improve its quality.
   • They rectified the solution through a series of filters.

   Synonymesclarifypurifyrefine