What does correctional mean?
Correctional means Of, pertaining to, or intended for correction..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of, pertaining to, or intended for correction..
correctional officer, correctional policy, correctional services.
Use correctional when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Correctional means Of, pertaining to, or intended for correction..
Common synonyms include punitive, punitory.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
correctional officer, correctional policy, correctional services.
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