Meaning | (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer. |
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Synonym | error |
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Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
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Narrower | algorithm error | error resulting from the choice of the wrong algorithm or method for achieving the intended result |
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hardware error | error resulting from a malfunction of some physical component of the computer |
software error, programming error | error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous result |
Broader | happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event | An event that happens |
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Spanish | error informático |
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Catalan | error informàtic |
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