rectifications

noun

Definition of rectificationsnext
plural of rectification
as in amendments

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  1. amendments
  2. modifications
  3. corrections
  4. alterations
  5. revisions
  6. variations
  7. transformations
Noun
  • What's New The Social Security Fairness Act passed the Senate last week with no amendments.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The bill repeals two amendments to the Social Security Act that sought to prevent windfall benefits for government employees with pensions.
    The Editors, National Review, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of amendments
Noun
  • Other than a software update, no aircraft modifications are required.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The lawsuit states that the revelation concerning the drop in carbon sequestration necessitates environmental review, and that the modifications — described as attempts to mitigate what’s known as the urban heat island effect — also require analysis under CEQA.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of modifications
Noun
  • Louisiana's corrections department has used the same system to track people in its custody, process time computations, and calculate release dates since 1991, according to court filings.
    Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana and its corrections department for unlawfully imprisoning thousands of people for weeks and months after their sentences are completed.
    Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of corrections
Noun
  • These alterations have profoundly impacted the business environment for all stakeholders involved.
    Mark LaSota, Ph.D., Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • There was no one to do their alterations, as there would have been for white people shopping in the same department store, so most black women either knew how to sew or someone in their family knew how to alter their clothes.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of alterations
Noun
  • Upward revisions of that magnitude help explain why the stock has followed up its 59% leap in 2023 with another strong year.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The hearing is part of the board's process of determining revisions to the system's student cell phone use policy.
    Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of revisions
Noun
  • Check for misspellings in the domain name of email addresses and look for variations in the logo of the company.
    Audrey Nguyen, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The Munro daughters all have variations on the same face.
    Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of variations
Noun
  • After all, the greatest transformations often begin with a single pause.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The ultimate aim is, with the use of multiple layers of such transformations, fooling malware classifiers into thinking malicious code is, in fact, totally benign.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of transformations
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