correctional
English
adj
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or intended for correction.
- (chiefly) Of or pertaining to the imprisonment or rehabilitation of convicted criminals.
Etymology
Suffix from English correction.
Origin
English
correction
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autocorrection English
- correction English
- correction line English
- correctionally English
- correctioner English
- geocorrection English
- hypercorrection English
- immunocorrection English
- incorrection English
- miscorrection English
- overcorrection English
- precorrection English
- recorrection English
- undercorrection English
- correccion Old French
- koreksyonal Tagalog