Correctives
/kəˈrɛktɪvz/
Definitions
- (n.) Measures or remedies intended to fix or mitigate defects or wrongdoing in a legal context.
The court ordered specific correctives to address the breach of contract.
Forms
- corrective
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Commentary
Typically used in plural form to refer collectively to legal remedies aimed at rectifying an issue rather than punishing.
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