Definition of Rehabilitative

1. Adjective. Designed to accomplish rehabilitation. "Rehabilitative treatment"

Antonyms: Punitive
Derivative terms: Rehabilitate

2. Adjective. Helping to restore to good condition. "Rehabilitative exercises"
Exact synonyms: Reconstructive
Similar to: Constructive
Derivative terms: Reconstruct, Rehabilitate

Definition of Rehabilitative

1. Adjective. Tending to rehabilitate. ¹

2. Adjective. For the purpose of rehabilitation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rehabilitative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rehabilitative

rehabilitants
rehabilitate
rehabilitated
rehabilitates
rehabilitating
rehabilitation
rehabilitation centres
rehabilitation nursing
rehabilitation of hearing impaired
rehabilitation of speech and language disorders
rehabilitation program
rehabilitationism
rehabilitationist
rehabilitationists
rehabilitations
rehabilitative (current term)
rehabilitator
rehabilitators
rehabilitee
rehabilitees
rehabs
rehammer
rehammered
rehammering
rehammers
rehandle
rehandled
rehandles
rehandling
rehang

Literary usage of Rehabilitative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medicaid Financing for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for by Harriette B. Fox (1997)
"They also do not require that the services be furnished under a physician's direction. folded them into the rehabilitative services category. ..."

2. Texas Medicaid in Perspective by Anne Dunkelberg (1995)
"rehabilitative rehabilitative services are available to nursing home clients who Services nave an acute onset of an illness or injury who can benefit from ..."

3. New Approaches to Staff Safety of Corrections Officers by Robert L. Thornton, John H. Shireman (1999)
"rehabilitative vs. Proactive Role Under the rehabilitative model, the offender did not view the officer as a particular threat to his or her freedom. ..."

4. Contingency Planning and Disaster Recovery in Florida State Government by Karen Stolting (1997)
"Department of Health and rehabilitative Services Although no dedicated data processing facilities were lost as a result of Hurricane Andrew, the Department ..."

5. Federal Reorganization: Congressional Proposal to Merge Education, Labor by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... Special Education and rehabilitative Services Training and Employment Services Selected GAO Products on Education, Labor, and EEOC-Related Issues ..."

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