corrective

correctivo

Destinado a solucionar un problema, error o defecto.

En inglés sencillo: Intended to fix a problem, mistake, or fault.

• We need corrective action now.
• She wears corrective lenses to see clearly.
• The company introduced corrective measures after the accident.

Sinónimos: remedial

Expresiones frecuentes: corrective action, corrective measures, corrective surgery

correctivo, remedio

Algo que corrige un defecto o reduce los efectos negativos de otra cosa.

En inglés sencillo: Something that fixes a fault or reduces the bad effects of something else.

• The review provided a useful corrective.
• His caution was a corrective to our excitement.
• These facts offer a corrective to common misunderstandings.

Cómo se usa: a corrective to something (Her report offers a corrective to the overly positive accounts.)

Sinónimos: remedy, counterbalance

Expresiones frecuentes: corrective to something, useful corrective