self-correct
verb[I]
ukustocorrectitself when thingsbeginto gowrong, withoutoutsidehelp:
Theimbalancebetweensupplyanddemandin theenergymarketwill self-correct.
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For example, teachers may believe in the need for students toself-correctbut will, from time to time, do the correcting themselves.
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Furthermore, she appeared toself-correctprimarily on the basis of semantic information (dragons do not bark).
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Neurocognitively intact individuals have the ability to 'self-correct', to utilize the knowledge of past performance to guide future behaviour.
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Try toself-correctafter making an error.
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Above all, the crisis has demonstrated that markets left unregulated do not alwaysself-correctand are prone to systemic risk.
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Given the human systems long history of unsuccessful attempts toself-correctto a sustainable mode, it appears that high change resistance is preventing proper coupling.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The network is designed to automatically detect potential faults andself-correctin order to maintain premium service levels.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Metacognitive strategies include helping the patient increase self-awareness regarding problem solving skills by learning how to better monitor the effectiveness of these skills andself-correctwhen necessary.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Such situations tend to rapidlyself-correct.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It could be said also to represent the moral core of a human linguistic culture, and toself-correctso as to better represent core cultural ideas.
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