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
  • Under Amendment 4, constitutional amendments proposed by the Legislature would still need just a statewide majority.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Under one proposal, amendments would require a four-fifths vote of the board.
    — Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of amendments
Noun
  • To accommodate these experiments, the Concorde 001 prototype underwent significant modifications, notably the creation of four portholes in the ceiling, with one dedicated window for each experiment.
    — Dhananjay Khadilkar, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The research that was conducted in Wuhan with federal support involved modifications to bat viruses to study their potential impact on humans.
    — Joe Walsh, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of modifications
Noun
  • In 2012, Farinacci was arrested in connection with the 2010 fatal shooting of his father in Arizona during an argument about washing dishes, according to records from the state’s department of corrections and The Associated Press.
    — Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Nieves, a 51-year-old former state financial crimes investigator and local corrections officer, is making another run for the seat.
    — Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of corrections
Noun
  • That change will be accompanied by significant alterations to the competition structure, which includes divisions and a new postseason format.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Some alterations were made for the WPBL, including a temporary outfield fence that shortened the center field fence from 415 to 330 feet and other dimensions accordingly.
    — James Raia, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of alterations
Noun
  • Over the last year, the Broward County Public Schools system has gone through several changes.
    — Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The ratings do not consider personnel changes on the roster or coaching staffs.
    — Loren Maxwell, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of changes
Noun
  • These revisions bring Bluesign’s limits in alignment with the French and Swedish PFAS restrictions and the broader EU proposal.
    — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June.
    — Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of revisions
Noun
  • But aside from our go-to sandwich classics, there’s some incredible new sandwich variations nationwide waiting to be experienced, and National Sandwich Month may be the most perfect time to go ahead and give one a taste.
    — Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • By then, the plovers would have sex-distinct features such as variations in black bands on their foreheads, Lueck said.
    — Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of variations
Noun
  • Aside from gameplay, the real blow-your-socks-off differences are in franchise mode where the team has put their money where their proverbial mouth is with the best version of the iconic feature.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The researchers also detected differences in the brain activity associated with faces showing fear versus anger or sadness.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2026
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