self-correcting

or self-cor·rec·tive

[ self-kuh-rek-ting, self- ]

/ ˈsɛlf kəˈrɛk tɪŋ, ˌsɛlf- /

adjective

automatically adjusting to or correcting mistakes, malfunctions, etc.: a self-correcting mechanism.

Origin of self-correcting

First recorded in 1935–40

OTHER WORDS FROM self-correcting

self-cor·rec·tion, noun

Words nearby self-correcting

self-containment, self-contemplation, self-content, self-contradiction, self-control, self-correcting, self-critical, self-criticism, self-curing resin, self-dealing, self-deceived

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Example sentences from the Web for self-correcting

The story of Gliese 581g highlights how hard exoplanet-hunting is, and how science at its best is self-correcting.
The Exoplanet That Wasn’t There|Matthew R. Francis|July 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
At least since the last world war, most of the developed world has lived with the idea that popular suffrage is self-correcting.
Obama: Pay Attention to Europe|Christopher Dickey|May 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
"Miss Cora Dares," Pauline continued, with a self-correcting precision.
The Adventures of a Widow|Edgar Fawcett
But this self-correcting motive was presently displaced by a motive of a different sort.
Felix Holt, The Radical|George Eliot

British Dictionary definitions for self-correcting

self-correcting

adjective

capable of correcting itself without external aid

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单词	self-correcting
释义	self-correcting or self-cor·rec·tive [ self-kuh-rek-ting, self- ] / ˈsɛlf kəˈrɛk tɪŋ, ˌsɛlf- / adjective automatically adjusting to or correcting mistakes, malfunctions, etc.: a self-correcting mechanism. Origin of self-correcting First recorded in 1935–40 OTHER WORDS FROM self-correcting self-cor·rec·tion, noun Words nearby self-correcting self-containment, self-contemplation, self-content, self-contradiction, self-control, self-correcting, self-critical, self-criticism, self-curing resin, self-dealing, self-deceived Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for self-correcting The story of Gliese 581g highlights how hard exoplanet-hunting is, and how science at its best is self-correcting. The Exoplanet That Wasn’t There\|Matthew R. Francis\|July 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST At least since the last world war, most of the developed world has lived with the idea that popular suffrage is self-correcting. Obama: Pay Attention to Europe\|Christopher Dickey\|May 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST "Miss Cora Dares," Pauline continued, with a self-correcting precision. The Adventures of a Widow\|Edgar Fawcett But this self-correcting motive was presently displaced by a motive of a different sort. Felix Holt, The Radical\|George Eliot British Dictionary definitions for self-correcting self-correcting adjective capable of correcting itself without external aid Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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