correctional
Use Correctional in a sentence
ʃə adjective
of or pertaining to correction, especially to penal correction.
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| —adj | |
| chiefly (US) of or relating to the punishment and rehabilitation of criminals: a correctional facility | |
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Correctional
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
Example sentences
Word travels fast in the community of correctional personnel.
Correctional officials see the danger in prison overcrowding.
Similarly, there had been no complaint about his behavior in his first five months at the correctional center.
State correctional facilities are also being overwhelmed by drug offenders.
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