Error

['erə] or ['ɛrɚ]

Definition

(noun.) (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed.

(noun.) departure from what is ethically acceptable.

(noun.) a misconception resulting from incorrect information.

(noun.) part of a statement that is not correct; 'the book was full of errors'.

(noun.) (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer.

Checker: Mae--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A wandering; a roving or irregular course.

(n.) A wandering or deviation from the right course or standard; irregularity; mistake; inaccuracy; something made wrong or left wrong; as, an error in writing or in printing; a clerical error.

(n.) A departing or deviation from the truth; falsity; false notion; wrong opinion; mistake; misapprehension.

(n.) A moral offense; violation of duty; a sin or transgression; iniquity; fault.

(n.) The difference between the approximate result and the true result; -- used particularly in the rule of double position.

(n.) The difference between an observed value and the true value of a quantity.

(n.) The difference between the observed value of a quantity and that which is taken or computed to be the true value; -- sometimes called residual error.

(n.) A mistake in the proceedings of a court of record in matters of law or of fact.

(n.) A fault of a player of the side in the field which results in failure to put out a player on the other side, or gives him an unearned base.

Editor: Sidney

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Mistake, blunder, misapprehension, oversight, inaccuracy.[2]. Sin, fault, offence, trespass, transgression, delinquency, iniquity.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Fault, mistake, blunder, falsity, deception, fallacy, untruth, hallucination

ANT:Correction, correctness, truth, accuracy, soundness, rectification

Editor: Paula

Examples

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