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error

/'ɛrər/

Synonyms of error Antonyms of error Examples of error Usage of error Parts of error Definition that contains error Words sounding like error Explanation of error

noun
a misconception resulting from incorrect information
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erroneous belief

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misconception
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a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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"she was quick to point out my errors"

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fault mistake

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nonaccomplishment nonachievement
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(baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
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misplay

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failure
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inadvertent incorrectness
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erroneousness

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incorrectness wrongness
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part of a statement that is not correct
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"the book was full of errors"

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mistake

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misstatement
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departure from what is ethically acceptable
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wrongdoing

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evilness evil
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(computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
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computer error

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natural event happening occurrence occurrent

Definition that contains error

algorithm error error resulting from the choice of the wrong algorithm or method for achieving the intended result
programming error error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous result
software error error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous result
disk error error resulting from malfunction of a magnetic disk
hardware error error resulting from a malfunction of some physical component of the computer