No. 811 in Norwegian
rettet
"Rettet" means "corrected" or "adjusted" in English.
In a sentence
Han rettet feilen på rapporten.
He corrected the error in the report.
Here, 'rettet' is used as the past tense verb form of 'rette', meaning 'to correct'.
Blikket hans var rettet mot horisonten.
His gaze was directed towards the horizon.
In this context, 'rettet' implies 'being directed' as part of a passive phrase.
Vi har rettet oppmerksomheten mot nye løsninger.
We have directed our attention towards new solutions.
Here, 'rettet' means 'directed', describing the action of focusing attention.
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