Corrective | Mean of corrective in English Dictionary

/kəˈrɛktɪv/

• meant to correct a problem
1. She had corrective surgery on her knee this past summer.
2. People with bad eyesight usually need to wear corrective lenses, such as eyeglasses or contact lenses.
• Noun
• something that helps to make a problem or bad situation better
1. The President's speech was intended to be a corrective [=remedy] to the country's feelings of fear and uncertainty.