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correctional

adjectivetechnicaluncommon/kuʁɛsjuˈnal/cor·re·ci·o·nal

Definition

1

Relating to correction, especially in the context of institutions or measures intended to correct behavior.

Usage examples

The Portuguese correctional system aims at the rehabilitation of inmates.
Correctional measures were applied to the young offender.

Common combinations

correctional facilitycorrectional measurecorrectional systemcorrectional colony