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rectify in Finnish

rectify in Finnish is korjata, oikaista, puhdistaa — rectify means to correct a mistake or fix a problem.

rectify in Finnish

korjata
verb
(transitive) To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right. [from 16th c.]
oikaista
verb
(transitive) To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right. [from 16th c.]
puhdistaa
verb
(transitive, chemistry) To purify or refine (a substance) by distillation. [from 15th c.]
tislata
verb
(transitive, chemistry) To purify or refine (a substance) by distillation. [from 15th c.]
korjata
verb
(transitive, now, rare) To correct (someone who is mistaken). [from 16th c.]
tasasuunnata
verb
(transitive, electronics) To convert (alternating current) into direct current. [from 19th c.]
tislata
verb
(transitive) To produce (as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling bad wines or strong spirits (whisky, rum, etc.) with flavourings.

What does "rectify" mean?

  1. verb To correct a mistake or fix a problem.
    "The company promised to rectify the billing error immediately."
  2. verb In electronics, to convert alternating current into direct current.
    "A diode is used to rectify the AC signal in the circuit."
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rectify in a sentence

  • The company promised to rectify the billing error immediately.
  • He tried to rectify his reputation after the scandal.
  • A diode is used to rectify the AC signal in the circuit.

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What is "rectify" in Finnish?

"rectify" in Finnish is korjata, oikaista, puhdistaa. rectify means: To correct a mistake or fix a problem.

How do you use "rectify" in a sentence?

Example: "The company promised to rectify the billing error immediately." In Finnish, "rectify" is korjata, oikaista, puhdistaa.

Are there other ways to say "rectify" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "rectify": korjata, oikaista, puhdistaa, tislata, tasasuunnata.

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