rectify

/ˈrɛk.tɪ.faɪ/

意味: 修正する、是正する

例文: Haruki worked to rectify the error.
　　  ハルキはその誤りを修正した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: rectify a mistake(間違いを正す), rectify a situation(状況を改善する), rectify an error(エラーを修正する)

定義: 直す、修正する、改善するという意味です。何かが間違っているとき、それを正しい状態に戻すことを指します。問題や誤りを解決するために使われることが多いです。

rectifyは約700,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度 - 横向き棒グラフ

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析 レーダーチャート

感情グラフ: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

Definitions(定義)

Verb: math: determine the length of
Verb: reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
Verb: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
Verb: set straight or right
Verb: make right or correct
Verb: convert into direct current

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

We need to rectify the errors in the report.(報告書の誤りを正す必要があります。)
The technician will rectify the faulty wiring tomorrow.(技術者が明日、故障した配線を修理します。)
She tried to rectify the misunderstanding quickly.(彼女は誤解をすぐに訂正しようとしました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: rectify a curve
Verb: refine sugar
Verb: The Church reformed me
Verb: reform your conduct
Verb: remedy these deficiencies
Verb: rectify the inequities in salaries
Verb: repair an oversight
Verb: Correct the mistakes
Verb: rectify the calculation
Verb: rectify alternating current

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): amend, correct, reclaim, rectify, refine, reform, regenerate, remediate, remedy, repair, right

Antonyms(反意語): falsify

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): change, change by reversal, correct, determine, purify

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accelerate, acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, activate, adjust, admeasure, affect, age, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, allegorize, alter, americanize, angulate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arterialize, ash, assimilate, automatize, awaken, barb, barbarize, bestialize, better, blind, blister, blunt, blur, boil, break, break down, brighten, bring, brutalize, bubble, calcify, camp, capitalize, capture, cause to sleep, centralize, change intensity, change taste, charge, chasten, check, circularize, civilize, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clot, cloud, coarsen, cohere, color, commercialize, communize, commutate, commute, complicate, condense, confuse, constitutionalize, contaminate, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, correct, corrupt, count, counterchange, crack, cry, customize, damage, darken, de-emphasize, deaden, deaminate, debug, decarboxylate, decelerate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, deflate, deform, dehydrogenate, demagnetize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denature, deodorize, depersonalize, depolarize, desecrate, desensitize, destabilize, desynchronize, detransitivize, devalue, develop, devilize, digitize, dinge, dirty, disable, discolor, disharmonize, disintegrate, disorder, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, draw, dry, dull, dynamize, ease up, edit, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, end, equal, eroticize, estrange, etherealize, etiolate, europeanize, evaporate, even, excite, extend, exteriorize, falsify, fatten, feminize, fertilize, fill, fix, flatten, flocculate, freeze, frenchify, full, gauge, gelatinize, glamorize, glorify, habituate, harmonize, harshen, heat, hue, humanize, humble, hydrogenate, immaterialize, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, increase, indispose, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, insulate, intensify, interchange, internationalize, introvert, invalidate, invert, iodinate, ionate, islamize, isomerize, laicize, launder, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lifehack, lift, liquefy, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetize, make, mark, masculinize, mechanize, metamorphose, militarize, mince, mix, morph, muddy, mythologize, nationalize, naturalize, nazify, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, occidentalize, officialize, opacify, opalize, opsonize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, oxidize, oxygenize, paganize, pall, parallel, patent, permute, personalize, piggyback, plasticize, poison, polarize, politicize, port, professionalize, proof, prostrate, purge, purify, put, radicalize, rarefy, rationalize, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, rectify, redetermine, refine, reflate, reform, refract, refresh, relax, remodel, restore, revert, revolutionize, right, ripen, romanticize, round off, rusticate, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, schematize, scramble, sensitize, sentimentalize, sequence, set, sexualize, shade, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, shift, shorten, simplify, situate, slenderize, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solemnize, solvate, spice, spike, sputter, stabilize, stain, steepen, stiffen, still, straighten, strengthen, string, substitute, suburbanize, supercharge, supple, suspend, sweeten, switch, switch over, symmetrize, synchronize, tame, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, think, tighten, tone down, touch, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpose, turn, turn back, turn the tables, uglify, unclutter, undo, uniformize, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unsex, untie, untune, urbanize, utilize, validate, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, vulgarise, warm, weaken, weaponize, wet, widen, worsen

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): debug, moralize, rectify

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: amendable, correction, reclamation, rectification, rectifier, refinement, refiner, refining, reform, reformation, reformative, reformatory, reformist, remediation, remedy, reparation

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): re

Suffixes(接尾辞): y

Exam Level

英検準1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive