remedial

//rɪˈmiːdiəl//
B2Frequency Level 11Formal
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Adjective

remedialCanonical form
1

Intended to correct or improve a deficiency, especially in a skill or area of knowledge.

She enrolled in a remedial English course to improve her writing skills.

2

Providing or intended as a remedy or cure for something.

The doctor recommended remedial treatment for her back pain.