rectifiable
- adjective
- /ˈrɛktɪfaɪəbl/
- The errors in the report were rectifiable, so we made the necessary corrections before submission.
Examples
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That said, I do feel like the balance is a little off on that for Fallen London and the action bank is a little too small—rectifiable by paying month by month for Exceptional Friend status (non-renewing and only like $5 worth of Fate at a time), but I feel reluctant to do that when I'm in grindy stretches like I am now.
Blog text (15) -
But even if Gregory and Chung return healthy following the bye week, the problem may not be rectifiable.
Blog text (30) -
But then there are the immoral, the message, the warnings to the rectifiable, although forgiven by god are damned to a life of predetermined torment by their sin, consumed by a life of only wrong decisions.
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Many issues in the software are rectifiable with a simple update from the developers.
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The mistakes in her essay were rectifiable with proper editing and feedback from her teacher.
Synonyms
Something you can save or fix after damage
Can be repaired or put right
Able to be fixed or made right
Able to be fixed
Able to be fixed or made better
A problem that can be fixed
Can be fixed to look or work like before
Able to be changed to be better
Can be fixed after damage or loss
Something the law can make right
Antonyms
How Fixable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rectifiable comes from the Latin root rectus, meaning 'straight' or 'right'. Think of the common word rectify or the English word 'right' — to rectify is to 'make it right', so rectifiable describes something that can be corrected or put right.