as in correctable
capable of being corrected
don't worry, that mistake in scheduling is fixable
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Recent Examples of fixable
The good news is that chocolate stains are fixable.
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Cody Godwin, USA Today, 15 Dec. 2025
And its biggest drawback is easily fixable.
—New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
Putting to one side any uglier consequences of illness or less fixable emotional wounds, the film follows suit — though there’s only a glancing sense here that death is for life, not just for Christmas.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
Is a quarterback’s footwork fixable during a season?
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Dec. 2025
Lue continues to believe the team’s problems are fixable and the season can be salvaged.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 30 Nov. 2025
The problem is usually fixable.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2025
This is a fixable issue, though.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2025
The plumber can check if there are fixable issues with the switch, check valve, and drainage pipe.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixable
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The team’s approach involved applying pulses at specific times to make counter-rotating errors consistent and correctable.—
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For instance, some denials could stem from easily correctable errors if the parents knew of those errors, such as unreadable dental scans or wording from the orthodontist's office that didn't fully explain the medical necessity.—
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Earlier this year, repairable computer maker Framework released a laptop that can support a RISC-V mainboard, bringing open-source architecture to the masses—or at least, developers and early adopters interested in straying from mainstream closed architectures.—
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These scientific advances have made devices more durable, repairable and recyclable.—
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How much of the damage is reparable is not yet clear.—
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Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.—
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“Fixable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixable. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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