correct
verb (used with object)
to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
correctable
-
a word derived from
correct.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Interim special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica and punter Ethan Evans said the problem was correctable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2026
Nonetheless, the researchers have clearly demonstrated that it is possible to transform non-universally correctable qubits into correctable qubits using the most innovative quantum optical methods.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2024
If I were seeing these challenges about any ordinary company, I’d say the firm was in trouble and might not be correctable.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
In an awkward ownership purgatory, the Washington Commanders are left to answer for shortcomings that may or may not be correctable, depending on whether their temperamental owner sells the team.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 6, 2023
Visual acuity correctable to 20/20; if there have been surgical procedures to the eye, such as LASIK, a year must have passed since the latest procedure.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
