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English
Etymology
From Latin remediālis. By surface analysis, remedy + -al.
Pronunciation
Adjective
remedial (comparative more remedial, superlative most remedial)
- curative; providing a remedy
- intended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject
Derived terms
Translations
curative; providing a remedy
intended to correct or improve deficient skills
Noun
remedial (plural remedials)
- (education) A pupil enrolled in special classes to improve deficient skills.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: rè‧mê‧di‧al
Adjective
remedial
- remedial
Synonyms
Synonyms: pengulangan, her
Further reading
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /remeˈdjal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: re‧me‧dial
Adjective
remedial m or f (masculine and feminine plural remediales)
- remedial