autocorrect
Speech parts
1. autocorrect - Noun
2. autocorrect - Verb
Meaning
autocorrect (third-person singular simple present autocorrects, present participle autocorrecting, simple past and past participle autocorrected)
To make an autocorrection; to correct something automatically.
autocorrect (countable and uncountable, plural autocorrects)
(computing) A software feature that attempts to correct presumed errors as soon as they are generated.
Examples
And in backup files from his iPod Touch they found sick search terms had been stored in the device’s autocorrect files meaning they would pop up faster next time Donaldson tried to type them in.
Back in my day, we had neither autocorrect nor vaping.
It introduced AutoCorrect, which automatically fixed certain typing errors, and AutoFormat, which could reformat many parts of a document at once.
In Microsoft Word it is possible to turn smart quotes off (in some versions, by navigating through Tools, AutoCorrect, AutoFormat as you type, and then unchecking the appropriate option).
I meant to say keyman desktop but autocorrect sunk me.
With just a little tweaking you can really bend autocorrect to your will, banish odd errors, fix past autocorrect training mistakes, and otherwise enjoy a much smoother typing experience on iOS.