Meaning of Overcorrection | Babel Free
Definitions
The correction of something to an excessive degree, usually resulting in an error in the opposite direction.
Equivalents
العربية
التصحيح بإفراط
Examples
“The statement follows criticism that it depicted specific white figures (like the US Founding Fathers) or groups like Nazi-era German soldiers as people of color, possibly as an overcorrection to long-standing racial bias problems in AI.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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