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Something that corrects or counteracts something. / (obsolete) Limitation; restriction.

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Source Word

corrective

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kəˈɹɛktɪv/

Noun

obsolete

Something that corrects or counteracts something. / (obsolete) Limitation; restriction.

Japanese Meaning

何かを訂正または打ち消すもの / (古語) 制限、または拘束

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The government introduced a corrective to stabilize the housing market after prices soared.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

政府は、価格が急騰した後、住宅市場を安定させるための是正措置を導入した。

Sense（1）

Something that corrects or counteracts something.

alkalies are correctives of acids

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Sense（2）

(obsolete) Limitation; restriction.

What Correctives there may be supposed that may check and restrain that Increase of Mankind, that otherwise according to the ordinary course of Nature would have obtained in the World.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

correctives

（ plural ）

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