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单词 correctional
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Definition of correctional in English:

correctional

adjective kəˈrɛkʃənlkəˈrɛkʃ(ə)n(ə)l
North American
  • Relating to the punishment of criminals in a way intended to rectify their behaviour.

    a correctional institution
    Example sentencesExamples
    • That weakens the most effective protection against abuse in the prison and correctional system, which is the ability to seek damages.
    • Often there were interruptions from correctional officers and other jail staff.
    • The duty of care owed by correctional officers to take steps to protect the inmates is a reasonable one.
    • If this technology can be applied to regular companies, it could easily be applied to our correctional institutions.
    • The prison's chief correctional supervisor and its warden had written separate memos within four days of the murder.
    • One of my friends is a correctional officer in a state prison.
    • In prison, correctional staff members do not normally negotiate with inmates to get them to cooperate.
    • The vehicle bringing Luke and three other prisoners to a correctional Southern prison is reflected in the mirror-lens sunglasses of one of the guards.
    • Control participants received no intervention in prison other than usual correctional programming.
    • The program teaches gardening to young inmates in juvenile correctional facilities.
    • He also worked as a counselor at a juvenile correctional detention centre.
    • His false accuser landed 23 months in a correctional institution.
    • Now aged 21, the man served six years and five months in correctional institutions.
    • Costs are even higher in states with higher wages for correctional staff and medical personnel.
    • His résumé is a testament to his dedication to psychology in correctional institutions.
    • She greets fellow correctional officers and inmates alike as she walks in and out of classes, workshops and prison pods.
    • After 21 years in the correctional system, he was released into the community.
    • Disease cases and death rates among inmates in prisons and other correctional institutions are often ten times higher than in the general population.
    • It runs 56 correctional institutions and detention centres, including four Australian gaols.
    • Hundreds of interviews were conducted with inmates as well as correctional services staff.
    Synonyms
    punitive, penal, disciplinary, disciplinarian, castigatory, reformatory

Rhymes

connectional, directional, interjectional, intersectional, sectional, unidirectional
 
 

Definition of correctional in US English:

correctional

adjectivekəˈrekSH(ə)n(ə)lkəˈrɛkʃ(ə)n(ə)l
North American
  • Relating to the punishment of criminals in a way intended to rectify their behavior.

    a correctional institution
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Often there were interruptions from correctional officers and other jail staff.
    • One of my friends is a correctional officer in a state prison.
    • Hundreds of interviews were conducted with inmates as well as correctional services staff.
    • If this technology can be applied to regular companies, it could easily be applied to our correctional institutions.
    • His false accuser landed 23 months in a correctional institution.
    • He also worked as a counselor at a juvenile correctional detention centre.
    • Disease cases and death rates among inmates in prisons and other correctional institutions are often ten times higher than in the general population.
    • The program teaches gardening to young inmates in juvenile correctional facilities.
    • In prison, correctional staff members do not normally negotiate with inmates to get them to cooperate.
    • Costs are even higher in states with higher wages for correctional staff and medical personnel.
    • That weakens the most effective protection against abuse in the prison and correctional system, which is the ability to seek damages.
    • The prison's chief correctional supervisor and its warden had written separate memos within four days of the murder.
    • She greets fellow correctional officers and inmates alike as she walks in and out of classes, workshops and prison pods.
    • The duty of care owed by correctional officers to take steps to protect the inmates is a reasonable one.
    • His résumé is a testament to his dedication to psychology in correctional institutions.
    • Control participants received no intervention in prison other than usual correctional programming.
    • It runs 56 correctional institutions and detention centres, including four Australian gaols.
    • Now aged 21, the man served six years and five months in correctional institutions.
    • After 21 years in the correctional system, he was released into the community.
    • The vehicle bringing Luke and three other prisoners to a correctional Southern prison is reflected in the mirror-lens sunglasses of one of the guards.
    Synonyms
    punitive, penal, disciplinary, disciplinarian, castigatory, reformatory
 
 
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