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.
will correct
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future tenseof correct.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Don’t assume the system will correct its own mistakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
“We believe that the pressures in housing will correct and provide the home improvement market with support for growth faster than the general economy, and we expect to continue to grow faster than our market.”
From Barron's ● Dec. 8, 2025
"The current trajectory is very difficult to believe. There has certainly been a lot of bragging going on. But investment has to deliver a return or the market will correct itself."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2025
But no campers were lost, and the army colonel in charge of the cleanup committee was optimistic: “All these camps will be rebuilt, but the owners will correct the errors they have made,” O.D.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2025
In such a case, an application of lime will correct the acid by uniting with it and converting it into plaster.
From The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools by George E. (George Edwin) Waring
