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What does corrigible mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word corrigible? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Able to be corrected or set right.
  2. (obsolete) Submissive to correction; docile.
  3. (obsolete) Deserving chastisement; punishable.
  4. (obsolete) Having power to correct; corrective.
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Non corrigible error: if none of the preceding procedures is able to correct the error the driver it will signal the breakdown to the system.
The reasoning of the founders of the UN was that the League had failed on account of flaws in its constitution which were identifiable and corrigible.
If anyone had the credentials to become a modest, corrigible A student — both in life and in literature — it was Elizabeth Hardwick, a beautiful, ambitious girl from a large Protestant family in Lexington, Kentucky.
It was sometimes objected that sensation statements are incorrigible whereas statements about brains are corrigible.
We can find support for structuralism within mathematics, even if the support is corrigible.
In all such cases, I will argue, political discrimination can be understood in terms of certain corrigible cognitive errors that characterize prereflective xenophobia.

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