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rectification

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/ˌrɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ · rec-ti-fi-ca-tion

The act of correcting or making right something that was wrong or erroneous.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of correcting or making right something that was wrong or erroneous.

کسی چیز کو درست کرنے یا صحیح کرنے کا عمل جو غلط یا غلط تھا۔

اصلاح

islaah

Formal: اصلاح

Synonyms

correctionamendmentreformationاصلاحترمیمبہتری

Antonyms

mistakeerrorfaultغلطیخطاخامیہ

Common Collocations

  • rectification of errors
  • rectification process
  • rectification of accounts

Example Sentences

The rectification of historical records is essential for accurate research.

تاریخی ریکارڈز کی اصلاح درست تحقیق کے لیے ضروری ہے۔

Tareekhi records ki islaah durust tehqiqat ke liye zaroori hai.

The company implemented a rectification plan to address customer complaints.

کمپنی نے صارفین کی شکایات کے جواب دینے کے لیے اصلاحاتی منصوبہ تیار کیا۔

Company ne sarifin ki shikayat ke jawab dene ke liye islaahati mansooba tayar kiya.

Fairness requires the rectification of social injustices.

انصاف کی ضرورت سماجی ناانصافیوں کی اصلاح ہے۔

Insaf ki zarurat samaji na-insafi ki islaah hai.

Easily Confused With

rectification:Often confused with 'rectify', which is a verb; rectification is the noun form.

Word Family

rectify
verbدرست کرنا
rectifiable
adjectiveدرست کیے جانے کے قابل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'rectification' as a 'rect' (straight) action to fix something.

Picture a carpenter straightening out a crooked beam.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کی اصلاح کا خیال رکھو، کبھی جگہ جگہ گل ختم نہ ہونے پایا۔

Mohabbat ki islaah ka khyaal rakho, kabhi jagah jagah gul khatm na hone paaya.

Take care of the rectification of love; flowers never cease to blossom everywhere.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

غلطی سب سے ہوتی ہے، اصلاح سب کا فرض ہے۔

Ghalti sab se hoti hai, islaah sab ka farz hai.

Everyone makes mistakes; rectification is everyone's duty.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "rectificatio" — the act of correcting

First known use: 17th century

The term has developed from the Latin 'rectificare', meaning to correct or straighten out, and has been used in English since the late 17th century.