Remedial Meaning

/ɹɪˈmiː.dɪəl/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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adjcurative; providing a remedy

adjintended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject

She has to take a remedial course in English.
She failed the math test, so she had to take a remedial class.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The student took a ____ class to improve his poor math skills.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The school offered ____ classes for students who were struggling to keep up with the standard curriculum.

From Latin remediālis. By surface analysis, remedy + -al.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The student took a ____ class to improve his poor math skills.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The school offered ____ classes for students who were struggling to keep up with the standard curriculum.

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