self-correction
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a word derived from
self-correcting.
self-correctingadjectiveautomatically adjusting to or correcting mistakes, malfunctions, etc..
Example Sentences
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Our capacity for self-correction is indeed compromised by lack of belief in the sacred worth of human beings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Historically, South Korea has overcome political crises through self-correction and democratic resilience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2024
Some experts see these moves as a self-correction from the bloated workforces created during the pandemic, when tech companies such as Amazon and Shopify prospered during months when other businesses suffered.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2022
And so the games are left to do some self-correction.
From Washington Post ● May 20, 2022
It is in itself a capital school for self-correction and improvement.
From History of American Socialisms by John Humphrey Noyes