- present participle of correct.
correcting
Example Sentences
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The lawsuit claims that the Education Department has yet to respond to a credit-bureau dispute over the discharged debt at issue in the case by correcting the error.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Detecting those jumps has been difficult, so the ability to monitor them in sound could provide an important new tool for identifying and correcting quantum errors.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Catalan firefighters said on X on Thursday that they had recovered the "lifeless body of a man" in Olivella, correcting earlier reports that had identified the missing person as a woman.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
"But correcting a distorted representation is already an act of truth."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mrs. Miller was sitting at her desk correcting papers when I knocked on her door.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
