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remedial en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • audio Connecticut
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹɪˈmi.di.əl/ (General-American)
  • /ɹɪˈmiː.dɪəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Latin remediālis. By surface analysis, remedy + -al.

Meanings

  1. curative; providing a remedy
  2. intended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject

Forms

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most remedial Degree=Sup lexicographic
more remedial Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

remedialness · nonremedial · remedially · bioremedial · phytoremedial · postremedial

Relateds

remediation · remedy · remediable

Translations (18)

it recuperabile (intended to correct or improve deficient skills) · de Nachhilfe- (intended to correct or improve deficient skills) · no legende (curative; providing a remedy) · bg поправителен (intended to correct or improve deficient skills) · hu gyógyhatású (curative; providing a remedy) · es remediador (curative; providing a remedy) · it curativo (curative; providing a remedy) · bg поправящ (intended to correct or improve deficient skills) · bg лекуващ (curative; providing a remedy) · no helbredende (curative; providing a remedy) · no bøtende (curative; providing a remedy) · bg лечебен (curative; providing a remedy) · hu gyógyító (curative; providing a remedy) · it terapeutico (curative; providing a remedy) · no hjelpe- (intended to correct or improve deficient skills) · hu gyógy- (intended to correct or improve deficient skills) · de -nachhilfe (intended to correct or improve deficient skills) · hu gyógy- (curative; providing a remedy)

remedial en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • audio Connecticut
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹɪˈmi.di.əl/ (General-American)
  • /ɹɪˈmiː.dɪəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Latin remediālis. By surface analysis, remedy + -al.

Meanings

  1. A pupil enrolled in special classes to improve deficient skills.

Forms

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remedials Number=Plur lexicographic