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Definitions for remedial
rɪˈmi di əlre·me·di·al
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Princeton's WordNet
remedialadjective
tending or intended to rectify or improve
"a remedial reading course"; "remedial education"
curative, healing(p), alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeuticadjective
tending to cure or restore to health
"curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"
Wiktionary
remedialadjective
curative; providing a remedy
remedialadjective
intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject
Webster Dictionary
Remedialadjective
affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment
Etymology: [L. remedialis.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of remedial in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of remedial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of remedial in a Sentence
It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.
For 2016, our recommendation is that the Russian Federation be suspended, in fact, one of our hopes is that they will volunteer that, so that they can take the remedial work in time to make sure that Russian athletes can compete under a new framework.
It actually drops your IQ. Imagine what we've done to an entire population. We've shifted that IQ curve down. We've lost our high achievers, the next kid who's going to be a neurosurgeon, and we have all these children who may now need remedial services.
Why don't they announce a whole set of remedial measures right here, right now?
Richard Nixon was Richard Nixon, and Richard Nixon was driven out of office by the Republican Party. Richard Nixon people used to say no one died at Watergate, and there's a certain truth to that. Two hundred thousand people have died at this, and Trump, by taking remedial action by being honest with the American people, which I — he just didn't understand, does not understand the people he leads.
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