Definizione monolingua

corrective

corrective (plural correctives)

1. Something that corrects or counteracts something, especially an injury or disability

   alkalies are correctives of acids

   penalties are correctives of immoral conduct

2. (obsolete) limitation; restriction

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir M. Hale to this entry?)

corrective

1. Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct

   As the currents were changing rapidly the captain had to make many corrective course changes.

Definizione dizionario corrective

correttivo

Altri significati:

Something that corrects or counteracts something, especially an injury or disability

pertaining to correction

Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct