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Definition of Remedial
1. Adjective. Tending or intended to rectify or improve. "Remedial education"
2. Adjective. Tending to cure or restore to health. "Therapeutic diets"
Similar to: Healthful
Derivative terms: Cure, Remedy
Definition of Remedial
1. a. Affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment.
Definition of Remedial
1. Adjective. curative; providing a remedy ¹
2. Adjective. intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Remedial
1. intended to correct something [adj]
Medical Definition of Remedial
1. Curative or acting as a remedy. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Remedial
Literary usage of Remedial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Superfund And Mining Megasites: Lessons from the Coeur D'alene River Basin by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Final (Revision 2) remedial Investigation Report, remedial Investigation Report
for the Coeur d'Alene Basin remedial Investigation/ Feasibility Study, Vol. ..."
2. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
"When Instituted for the purpose of punishing for disobedience to an injunction,
a contempt proceeding is not remedial In its character, and is not a "remedy ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"Statutes also are either declaratory of the common law, or remedial of some defects
... remedial statutes are those which are made to supply such defects, ..."
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