as in amended
to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from
let me get the store manager, and he'll rectify the invoice for your order
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Recent Examples of rectified
Sales of the products have been suspended until the problem has been rectified.
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Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Parents paying is another venerable LA tradition, though one that is rectified with a chain of Venmos at a later date.
—Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
The company has now rectified that with a new $200 Google Pixel 10 promotion.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The wet cloth wiping solution measuring zero parts per million on the sanitizer got rectified when staff boosted it to 100 ppm.
—David J. Neal
updated August 8, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
Ranieri rectified that and doesn’t seem to care that as long as Dybala keeps playing, his contract will be automatically renewed with a salary escalator; something De Rossi and Juric always had in the backs of their minds.
—James Horncastle, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
The glaring omission was subsequently rectified, but according to Fortune's sources, Walmart is yet to purchase a single vehicle from Canoo.
—New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
Another miss that was rectified already was the consolidation of the company’s apparel, footwear and accessories teams within its 14 product categories.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, Mexico exports under $10 billion to China, leading to a whopping trade deficit that Sheinbaum has decided must be rectified.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Parents paying is another venerable LA tradition, though one that is rectified with a chain of Venmos at a later date.
—Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
The company has now rectified that with a new $200 Google Pixel 10 promotion.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The wet cloth wiping solution measuring zero parts per million on the sanitizer got rectified when staff boosted it to 100 ppm.
—David J. Neal
updated August 8, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
Ranieri rectified that and doesn’t seem to care that as long as Dybala keeps playing, his contract will be automatically renewed with a salary escalator; something De Rossi and Juric always had in the backs of their minds.
—James Horncastle, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
The glaring omission was subsequently rectified, but according to Fortune's sources, Walmart is yet to purchase a single vehicle from Canoo.
—New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024
Another miss that was rectified already was the consolidation of the company’s apparel, footwear and accessories teams within its 14 product categories.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, Mexico exports under $10 billion to China, leading to a whopping trade deficit that Sheinbaum has decided must be rectified.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectified
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In August, the planning and zoning committee amended the proposal to include conditional use permit and licensing requirements that were previously absent, said Councilman Andrew Owen, who co-sponsored the legislation and chairs the committee.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
12 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Congress regularly renewed and amended the Voting Rights Act for more than four decades, with broad bipartisan support.—
Time,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations, these are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Retail Food Inspection Guide.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Both are corrected automatically when using your camera for JPG images or video without any detriment to photos.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Rectified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectified. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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