Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rectify the situation
phrase
/ˈrɛk.tɪ.faɪ ðə ˌsɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
To correct or improve a problematic or unfavorable situation.
Examples
- After the misunderstanding, the manager worked hard to rectify the situation with the client.
- The team held a meeting to discuss how they could rectify the situation before it escalated further.
Meaning
This phrase refers to taking steps to make a situation better, especially after a mistake or misunderstanding.
Synonyms
- fix the situation
- correct the issue
- amend the circumstances
