Corrective - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kəˈrektɪv|
Brit.
|kəˈrektɪv|
noun
adjective
- designed to promote discipline (syn: disciplinary)
the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional
- tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal conditioncorrective measures
corrective lenses
corrective lenses
Extra examples
She had corrective surgery on her knee this past summer.
People with bad eyesight usually need to wear corrective lenses, such as eyeglasses or contact lenses.
The biography is a useful corrective to the myths that have grown up around this man.
Word forms
noun
singular: corrective
plural: correctives
singular: corrective
plural: correctives
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