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rectifications

noun

plural of rectification
as in amendments

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectifications
  1. amendments
  2. modifications
  3. corrections
  4. alterations
  5. changes
  6. revisions
  7. variations
  8. differences
Noun
  • Meanwhile, teams lose massive chunks of their time in the administrative dead zones between protocol amendments, site activations, electronic data reconciliation and regulatory filings.
    — Anshima Raj, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Find out the best natural soil amendments to use to raise soil pH, plus get simple tips to keep your soil from becoming too acidic again.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of amendments
Noun
  • Law enforcement agencies have partnered with the company to speed up investigations by having access to a database that logs vehicle information like license plate, make, model, dents or modifications.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Some leases restrict drilling, strong adhesives or any modifications beyond small nail holes.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of modifications
Noun
  • Trabue had faced charges of complicity to murder and complicity to robbery in the first degree in connection with the February 2025 shooting death of former Louisville corrections officer Michael Saye Wehdah.
    — Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2026
  • What that means is that spacecraft at the unstable points—L1, L2 and the third Lagrange point (L3)—need regular course corrections to keep them from drifting off into space.
    — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of corrections
Noun
  • Those changes include alterations to Big Willow over the next 18 months, including a new clubhouse, a new and expanded balcony, and a space dedicated to the Petersen Automotive Museum for a focus on historical race cars.
    — Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2026
  • In situations where the facts support that an owner’s installation is a material alteration, the approval procedures for alterations to the common elements prescribed under the community’s governing documents would need to be followed.
    — Nicole R. Kurtz, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of alterations
Noun
  • Trump requested changes to the helipad last month after expressing dissatisfaction with the project.
    — Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Ramsey, meanwhile, followed Joe Willock against Liverpool, Barnes against West Brom and Nick Woltemade at Spurs in providing a goal contribution as a substitute, continuing Jaissle’s early knack of making match-altering changes.
    — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of changes
Noun
  • In many cases, the effort to build faster can invite new delays, higher costs, and revisions.
    — Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Labor Department revisions also looked good, adding 55,000 to June and July payrolls.
    — Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of revisions
Noun
  • Both Mac security firm Jamf and a researcher have ​​documented macOS variations of ClickFix that can bypass Gatekeeper protections.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Each is handmade, so slight variations only add to the charm.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of variations
Noun
  • Yet due to geography and time zone differences, local traders face a distinct natural disadvantage compared to their counterparts in New York, namely having to wake up three hours earlier.
    — , CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The two wives soon strike up a tentative friendship as Ye-ji expresses interest in telling Ho-seok’s story — but the group dynamic grows increasingly complicated by their extreme class differences and subtly conflicting desires.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of differences
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“Rectifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectifications. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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