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  • 21corrective — adjective intended to correct or counteract something undesirable. noun a corrective measure. Derivatives correctively adverb …

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  • 22corrective — I. a. Rectifying, reformatory, alterative, modifying, improving, correctory. II. n. Modifying agent, corrective agent …

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  • 23corrective — adjective corrective shoes Syn: remedial, therapeutic, restorative, curative, reparative, rehabilitative …

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  • 24corrective — /kəˈrɛktɪv/ (say kuh rektiv) adjective 1. tending to correct; having the quality of correcting. –noun 2. a corrective agent. –correctively, adverb …

  • 25corrective — adj. & n. adj. serving or tending to correct or counteract something undesired or harmful. n. a corrective measure or thing. Derivatives: correctively adv. Etymology: F correctif ive or LL correctivus (as CORRECT) …

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  • 26Corrective and preventive action — Corrective action and preventive action (CAPA, also called corrective action / preventive action) are improvements to an organization s processes taken to eliminate causes of non conformities or other undesirable situations[1]. CAPA is a concept… …

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  • 27Corrective feedback — is a frequent practice in the field of education and in learning generally. It typically involves a student receiving either formal or informal feedback on his or her performance on various tasks by a teacher or peer(s). However, learning that… …

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  • 28Corrective rape — is a criminal practice, whereby lesbian women are raped by men, sometimes under supervision by members of their families or local communities, purportedly as a means of curing them of their homosexuality.[1][2] The term corrective rape was first… …

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  • 29Corrective work order — Corrective Work Order, commonly known as CWO, is one of the two penalties (the other is a fine) in Singapore to be meted out to litterbugs (those who are caught littering in the public street). The order forces the litterbugs to clean up a… …

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  • 30Corrective rape — (zu deutsch korrigierende Vergewaltigung) ist ein Euphemismus in der englischen Sprache, der die Vergewaltigung von lesbischen Frauen durch Männer bezeichnet, die behaupten, dadurch die sexuelle Orientierung des Opfers ändern zu wollen. Der… …

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