autocorrection love

Definitions

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  • noun automatic correction, especially of text in a word processor

Etymologies

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auto- +‎ correction

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Examples

  • Some may find the physical keyboards easier to type on but after a little practice on a software keyboard you can get equally as good especially with autocorrection helping you out.

    Do You Need A Physical Keyboard On Your Phone? | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • On all the devices, I took advantage of autocorrection and autocapitalization where possible, and otherwise corrected my own errors as I typed.

    PCWorld 2010

  • But if I just power on, the system's autocorrection takes care of most typos and missing punctuation.

    Cult of Mac 2010

  • But if I just power on, the system's autocorrection takes care of most typos and missing punctuation.

    Cult of Mac 2010

  • But if I just power on, the system's autocorrection takes care of most typos and missing punctuation.

    Cult of Mac 2010

  • On all the devices, I took advantage of autocorrection and autocapitalization where possible, and otherwise corrected my own errors as I typed.

    PCWorld 2010

  • Also, if you search for "aiprt," autocorrection now skips the usual "did you mean airport?" banter, ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2010

  • Also, if you search for "aiprt," autocorrection now skips the usual "did you mean airport?" banter, ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2010

  • On all the devices, I took advantage of autocorrection and autocapitalization where possible, and otherwise corrected my own errors as I typed.

    PCWorld 2010

  • But if I just power on, the system's autocorrection takes care of most typos and missing punctuation.

    Cult of Mac 2010

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