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corrective
adjective
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Word History
1531, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing corrective
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“Corrective.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corrective. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
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1 of 2 adjectivecorrective
2 of 2 nounMore from Merriam-Webster on corrective
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