corrector
Americannoun
plural
correctors-
a person or thing that corrects issues or concerns.
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a cosmetic product designed to obscure or reduce color differences in the skin.
Example Sentences
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There are lots of posture corrector straps, back braces and chairs that promise to change your life but "you just need to be moving around in the day".
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
Guided by KHAOS, Carl futzed with the blind-spot corrector on Hayden’s Goggles, which made Hayden take a solid noggin-thumper in the hallway.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2020
Which brings me to what may be the most devastating revelation for the enthusiastic corrector: WE KNOW.
From The Guardian • Sep. 10, 2014
In cell culture, low concentrations of these corrector molecules can reduce mitochondrial impairment and neuronal dysfunction6.
From Nature • Jun. 3, 2014
An error, made by the printer, often passes "the reader" or corrector, because it is something, in appearance and sound, like what should have been used.
From Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
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