In a way that corrects, fixes, or serves to set something right; with the intention or effect of making a correction.
From 'corrective' (adjective) plus '-ly' suffix, forming an adverb that describes actions taken to fix or improve something.
Correctively is the adverb doctors, teachers, and parents reach for when they want to sound scientific about their criticism—it transforms 'you're wrong' into 'a corrective measure is needed.'
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