Dictionary Check: corrective

"corrective" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

adjective

designed to promote discipline

Example: "the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional"
adjective

tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition

Example: "corrective measures"
noun

a device for treating injury or disease

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