corrective

/kɔ.ʁɛk.tiv/correctif
1.
adjectivefeminineSing

corrective

remedial (intended to correct or compensate)

Il porte une lentille corrective pour sa vue.

He wears a corrective lens for his eyesight.

2.
nounfeminineSing

a severe reprimand or thrashing (colloquial)

Il a reçu une corrective après sa bêtise.

He got a real thrashing after his blunder.