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error definition
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Grep of noun error algorithm error computer error disk error error error correction code hardware error holy terror inborn error of metabolism literal error little terror margin of error night terror plaintiff in error programming error reign of terror run-time error semantic error software error syntax error system error terror trial and error typographical error writ of error Overview of noun error The noun error has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (16) mistake, error, fault -- (a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults") 2. (6) erroneousness, error -- (inadvertent incorrectness) 3. (4) error, erroneous belief -- (a misconception resulting from incorrect information) 4. (3) error, misplay -- ((baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed) 5. (2) error, wrongdoing -- (departure from what is ethically acceptable) 6. error, computer error -- ((computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer) 7. error, mistake -- (part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors") Grep of adj error error-prone errorless trial-and-error Overview of noun error The noun error has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (16) mistake, error, fault -- (a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults") 2. (6) erroneousness, error -- (inadvertent incorrectness) 3. (4) error, erroneous belief -- (a misconception resulting from incorrect information) 4. (3) error, misplay -- ((baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed) 5. (2) error, wrongdoing -- (departure from what is ethically acceptable) 6. error, computer error -- ((computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer) 7. error, mistake -- (part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors")
error definition