corrective

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.

   “As the currents were changing rapidly, the captain had to make many corrective course changes.”

2. sıfat Qualifying; limiting.

   “The Psalmist interposeth a caution in this corrective particle, Yea, Happy. It hath the force of a revocation, whereby he seems to retract what went before, not simply and absolutely, but in a certain degree […]”

3. isim Something that corrects or counteracts something.

   “alkalies are correctives of acids”

4. isim Limitation; restriction.

   “What Correctives there may be supposed that may check and restrain that Increase of Mankind, that otherwise according to the ordinary course of Nature would have obtained in the World.”