/ Dictionary / Index S self-correcting: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: self-cor•rect•ing Pronunciation: (self'ku-rek'ting, self"-), [key] — adj. automatically adjusting to or correcting mistakes, malfunctions, etc.: a self-correcting mechanism. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. self-control self-critical Related Content Daily Word Quiz: denizen Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language