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[-tiv]adjective (setting right: corrective treatment.) correctivo* * *cor.rect.ive[kər'ektiv] n corretivo. • adj corretivo, corretório. -
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corretivoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > corrective
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[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) corrigir2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) corrigir2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) correcto2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) correcto•- corrective
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- correctness* * *cor.rect[kər'ekt] vt 1 corrigir, retificar. 2 regular. 3 emendar. 4 rever, revisar (provas). he corrects proofs / ele revisa provas tipográficas. 5 admoestar, repreender. 6 castigar. • adj 1 correto, direito, certo, exato, preciso. you are correct in that / você tem razão neste ponto. it is the correct thing to do / é o que se deve fazer. 2 próprio, justo, apropriado. I stand corrected admito meu erro. the correct card sl o bom negócio. to be correct a) comportar-se bem. b) ter razão, estar certo. -
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[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) corrigir2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) corrigir2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) correto2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) correto, certo•- corrective - correctly - correctness
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