as in correctable
capable of being corrected
don't worry, that mistake in scheduling is fixable
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Recent Examples of fixable
Dybantsa’s weaknesses are also more fixable than the weaknesses of other prospects at this size.
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Josh Robbins,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
But Stewart pushes clients further, toward fixing whatever's actually fixable.
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Angela Haupt,
Time,
23 June 2026
There were warning signs before the Mets dismissed popular pitching coach Jeremy Hefner after last season, but at the time, Peterson seemed fixable.
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Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
22 June 2026
But some experts say the problem isn’t fixable.
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Joel Marks,
Hartford Courant,
17 June 2026
Yet experts say the program's financial problems are fixable — if lawmakers are willing to make difficult choices.
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Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
However, the coherent ones are caused by flaws in the hardware and are therefore fixable.
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Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
9 June 2026
This matters because media framing helps to determine what the public believes is fixable.
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Sativa Banks,
The Conversation,
4 June 2026
The good news is that owner dependency is entirely fixable.
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Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Josh Robbins,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
But Stewart pushes clients further, toward fixing whatever's actually fixable.
—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
23 June 2026
There were warning signs before the Mets dismissed popular pitching coach Jeremy Hefner after last season, but at the time, Peterson seemed fixable.
—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
22 June 2026
But some experts say the problem isn’t fixable.
—
Joel Marks,
Hartford Courant,
17 June 2026
Yet experts say the program's financial problems are fixable — if lawmakers are willing to make difficult choices.
—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
However, the coherent ones are caused by flaws in the hardware and are therefore fixable.
—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
9 June 2026
This matters because media framing helps to determine what the public believes is fixable.
—
Sativa Banks,
The Conversation,
4 June 2026
The good news is that owner dependency is entirely fixable.
—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixable
Adjective
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Calm, easy to pilot, and both predictable and correctable on track, the F80 transforms into a snarling monster on the road.
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The shortcomings — insufficient specificity, thin systemic risk analysis, bank-centric case studies — are significant but correctable.
Adjective
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Modular designs and repairable form factors extend useful life and reduce the volume of devices retired prematurely due to single-component failure.
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And is any error repairable without a public crisis?
Adjective
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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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The building suffered reparable damage, but renovation efforts have been thwarted, according to owner James Touhuni.
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“Fixable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixable. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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