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correctively
Variant of corrective
corrective
definition
cor·rec·tive (kə rek′tiv)
adjective
tending or meant to correct or improve; remedial
Etymology: Fr correctif < LL correctivus
noun
something corrective; remedy
Related Forms:
- correctively cor·rec′·tively adverb
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