Remediable

usgb/rɪˈmiːdiəbl/
adjective

Capable of being corrected or fixed.

The problems are serious but remediable.
Visual representation of "remediable" - Capable of being corrected or fixed.

Often appears as...

  • remediable problem
  • remediable condition
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Positive Connotation

Indicates a problem is not permanent and can be improved or solved.

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Her educational delays are seen as remediable with proper tutoring.
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Scope of Use

Most often used in formal contexts, such as medical, technical, or academic discussions.

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The committee concluded that the issue was remediable with additional funding.
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Not Interchangeable

It suggests possibility, not certainty, of a fix, unlike 'fixable' which implies more certainty.

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The structural damage seems remediable, but further inspection is needed.
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