correctional
Of, pertaining to, or intended for correctionOf, pertaining to, or intended for correction.
» Tom is a correctional officer.
Том - сотрудник исправительного учреждения.
Meaning
2 sensesOf, pertaining to, or intended for correction.
concerned with or providing correction
(Canada, US)Of or pertaining to the imprisonment or rehabilitation of convicted criminals.
correctional officer, correctional policy, correctional services.
Examples
11 sentencesTom is a correctional officer.
ruТом - сотрудник исправительного учреждения.
The correctional officer beat an inmate.
Tom works in a correctional facility.
ruТом работает в исправительном учреждении.
Kalman escaped from the correctional center.
Sami is a highly trained correctional officer.
Origin
From correction + -al.From correction + -al.
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Forms
more correctional, most correctional| Comparative | more correctional Lesson |
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| Superlative | most correctional Lesson |
regular
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form