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
  • If it gets amended in these final days instead, the amendments will be public — but the reason for them won't be.
    — Julie Watts, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Earlier this week, the EFL confirmed it had been served with legal proceedings by the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) over changes enacted in League One, with the PFA citing insufficient consultation on the rule amendments.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of amendments
Noun
  • Its license plate readers capture plate numbers along with vehicle characteristics such as make, model and color, and some Flock systems can identify distinguishing features such as bumper stickers or aftermarket modifications.
    — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Counter walked IndieWire through a maze of electrical and ventilation equipment that has accumulated additions and modifications over the decades — all of it above a massive pitch-black attic.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of modifications
Noun
  • Dinh remained in Monroe County’s main jail on Stock Island on Friday morning, according to corrections records.
    — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The Pima County Sheriff's Department is now on the hunt for three men in connection with a Wednesday morning shooting that left a Tucson police recruit dead and his corrections officer fiancée hospitalized with a gunshot wound.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of corrections
Noun
  • The team is also confirming any alterations that may have been made to the painting over the last 250 years.
    — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • But California carries such power and influence that a bad result in Meta's home state could lead to much steeper penalties, including a broader overhaul that forces fundamental alterations to key algorithms.
    — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of alterations
Noun
  • Glide says MagicalAuth looks for recent SIM changes before allowing authentication.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The century-old Hollywood Beach Resort, a 1925 landmark built by city founder Joseph Young, would be subject to the most radical skyline changes.
    — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of changes
Noun
  • Despite the revisions and outreach, some still oppose any new Boca Lago development.
    — Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The Football Association said the concentration of meldonium in his sample would not have been reported as a positive test today or resulted in a violation, following World Anti-Doping Agency revisions.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of revisions
Noun
  • That approach aims to reduce variations that can emerge from manual manufacturing processes.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
  • OpenAI, Microsoft, Salesforce, Amazon Web Services and other vendors have been developing variations of this model.
    — Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of variations
Noun
  • Meanwhile in Iran, officials’ responses to the threats from the US appear to show some differences within its leadership over how to proceed with the war.
    — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Canada’s response to Trump’s persistent tariff saber rattling has also illustrated key differences in the way North American trading partners are approaching trade in the 21st century.
    — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of differences
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