Straightening

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

The act of making something straight.

Equivalents

DeutschStreckung

العربيةالتّعديل تعديل

1 more languages

Suomioikeneminen oikominen oiontasuoristaminen suoristuminen suoristus

Examples

“The lands and sites of houses which may under the provisions of this Act be vested in the Corporation for street widenings and straightenings […]”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

Straightens Straighter Straightest straightface straightfag straightfolk

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