correctable

Thân thiện

The student's correctable mistake was easily fixed with an eraser.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Capable of being corrected, rectified, or set right: Describes something that can be fixed, improved, or made accurate.
   • Capable of being returned to an original or proper condition: Describes something, often a temporary state or error, that can be restored or reversed.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The teacher said the mistakes in my essay were correctable with more practice.
  • This software bug is minor and easily correctable in the next update.
  • The discoloration on the old photograph was correctable using digital restoration tools.

Advanced Usage

• "correctable error": A mistake that can be fixed without causing permanent damage or requiring a complete restart.
  • The court considered it a correctable error and ordered a new hearing.
• "correctable condition": Often used in medical or technical contexts to describe a problem that can be remedied.
  • The doctor assured us that the child's vision problem was a correctable condition with glasses.

Variants and Related Words

• Correct (verb): To make right, remove errors from, or adjust to a standard.
  • Please correct the spelling in this document.
• Correction (noun): The action or process of correcting something.
  • The manuscript needed several rounds of correction.
• Corrective (adjective): Designed to correct or counteract something harmful or undesirable.
  • The company took corrective action to address the safety issue.

Synonyms

• Rectifiable: Capable of being put right.
• Reparable: Capable of being repaired or fixed.
• Amendable: Capable of being improved or corrected by changes.
• Reversible: Capable of being changed back to a previous state.

Antonyms

• Incorrigible: Not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.
• Irreversible: Not able to be undone or altered.
• Permanent: Lasting or intended to last indefinitely without change.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. capable of being corrected by additions
   • an amendable flaw
2. capable of being returned to the original condition; not necessarily permanent
   • a correctable image

Từ đồng nghĩa

• amendable