correctional
What is another word for correctional? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Relating to the imprisonment or rehabilitation of convicted offenders.
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How to use correctional
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
correctional facility
correctional officer
correctional system
Etymology
From "correction" plus the adjective suffix "-al".
Full origin of correctional →Frequently asked questions
What does “correctional” mean?
The word “correctional” means relating to the imprisonment or rehabilitation of convicted offenders. In plain terms, to do with prisons or the system meant to punish and reform offenders.
How do you use “correctional” in a sentence?
Here is “correctional” used in a sentence: “He works as a guard at a correctional facility.”
What part of speech is “correctional”?
“Correctional” is an adjective.
Is “correctional” a common word?
“Correctional” is an uncommon word in modern English.
