self-corrective
- a variation of self-correcting.
Example Sentences
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China’s Mao Zedong forced party officials to give self-corrective monologues in which they asked forgiveness for their own stupidity and failing to follow his wise leadership.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
One is the effectiveness of science’s self-corrective process: Researchers into superconductivity raised questions about the Dias paper starting almost immediately after its publication.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
Is there no inherent self-corrective instinct that will reverse or at least moderate these phenomena?
From Fox News ● May 28, 2020
I always figured that this feedback would provide a self-corrective loop, a way for the invisible hands of human health and profit motive to guide the field away from bad technique.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2016
And the reaction could be controlled, she noted, in the same self-corrective manner that was applied to logic in the interior of the computer—the feedback system.
From Where I Wasn't Going by Richmond, Walt
