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corrective in Portuguese

corrective in Portuguese is corretivo, corretor — corrective means meant to fix a problem or put something right.

corrective in Portuguese

corretivo
adj
Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.
corretor
adj
Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.

What does "corrective" mean?

  1. adj Meant to fix a problem or put something right.
    "The doctor recommended corrective lenses for her eyesight."
  2. noun Something that fixes or counteracts a problem.
    "The new policy was a corrective for years of neglect."
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corrective in a sentence

  • The doctor recommended corrective lenses for her eyesight.
  • They took corrective action after the safety inspection.
  • The new policy was a corrective for years of neglect.

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What is "corrective" in Portuguese?

"corrective" in Portuguese is corretivo, corretor. corrective means: Meant to fix a problem or put something right.

How do you use "corrective" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor recommended corrective lenses for her eyesight." In Portuguese, "corrective" is corretivo, corretor.

Are there other ways to say "corrective" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "corrective": corretivo, corretor.

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