correctable

Meanings

• adjective

  able to be made or become correct

  - "The student's paper was correctable before being graded."
  - "The errors in the document could be corrected with a few simple edits."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with correctable
corrector , selector , innocentor , collaborator

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Variants

List of all variants of correctable that leads to same result
correct , correctable , corrected , correcting , corrector , correctors , corrects

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Forms

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The comparative form of 'correctable' is 'more correctable'. The superlative form is 'most correctable'.

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Etymology

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From the Latin corrigere, meaning 'to put in order', 'to make straight'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'correctable' is often used in the context of computer programming to refer to errors that can be fixed.

2. In mathematics, a 'correctable error' is an error that can be detected and corrected by using error-correcting codes.

3. The word 'correctable' is sometimes used in the context of medical diagnoses to refer to conditions that can be treated or cured.

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Related Concepts

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1. editing: The process of reviewing and making changes to a text, document, or other creative work to improve its quality or accuracy.

2. proofreading: The process of reading a text or document carefully to identify and correct errors, such as typos, spelling mistakes, and grammatical errors.

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Culture

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In literature, 'correctable' can refer to a character who is capable of improvement or change. In science, it can refer to a system or process that can be adjusted or fine-tuned.

How to Memorize "correctable"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a red pen being used to correct mistakes on a piece of paper.
   - Visualize a teacher making corrections on a student's test.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'correctable' with the idea of improvement or making things right.
   - Think of the word 'correctable' as being related to the word 'correction'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'correctable' as meaning 'able to be made right' or 'able to be improved'.

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