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UK
/ˈɛɹɐ/
]
[ US /ˈɛɹɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈɛɹɝ/ ]
NOUN
- inadvertent incorrectness
- a misconception resulting from incorrect information
- departure from what is ethically acceptable
- (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
- (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
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part of a statement that is not correct
the book was full of errors -
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
she was quick to point out my errors
he made a bad mistake
How To Use error In A Sentence
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- Harsh discipline was the child's lot, and they were often terrorized deliberately and, not infrequently, sexually abused.
- In a second or three, take one high stakes football match, throw in that controversial miscall, stir it up with loads of angry fans, whisk in a few politicians, let it bake overnight and what you end up with is a tasty football ferrora (ph). CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2009
- Survivors of the terror attack will give evidence today. Times, Sunday Times
- It checks bank account numbers before accepting them and will detect many common transcription errors, including incorrectly entered and transposed characters. Times, Sunday Times
- There is a difference, too, between appeasing men of violence and seeking to limit their appeal, just as the leaders of global terror must be separated from those who could become their followers.
- ALLAHABAD - As the country marked the first anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks, hundreds of people in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district turned up at the bank of the Ganga Thursday to witness the "hanging" of terrorist Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
- And Mr. Buckner's best-known moment—a game-ending fielding error in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series, after which his Red Sox lost to the Mets in Game 7—can be seen as sort of the ur-"Larry David moment. Showing His Enthusiasm
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