course-correct

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To alter the current course of an aircraft or other vessel to ensure it is directed towards the intended destination.
  2. To make adjustments to an ongoing process or project in order to achieve a desired outcome.

Word forms

course-correct course-corrects course-correcting course-corrected

Etymology

A back-formation from course correction.

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