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reactive correction

[/riˈæktɪv kəˈrekʃən/]
nounpl: reactive corrections
correção reativa
1. A corrective action taken in response to an identified problem or error after it has occurred, rather than preventing it in advance
The company implemented reactive corrections after discovering the software bug affected user data.
A empresa implementou correções reativas após descobrir que o bug do software afetou os dados do usuário.
2. In quality control and manufacturing, an immediate fix or adjustment made to address defects that have already been detected
Reactive corrections to the assembly line reduced further product defects.
As correções reativas na linha de montagem reduziram defeitos adicionais nos produtos.
Synonyms
corrective actionremedial actiondamage controlfix
Antonyms
preventive correctionproactive correctionpreventative measure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
correção reativa
Standard usage in business and technical contexts
Portugal
correção reativa
Standard usage; may also use 'correção corretiva'

Related Idioms & Phrases

closing the barn door after the horse has escaped
putting out fires
damage control
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