| NOUN | act | error, mistake, fault | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | error, erroneousness | inadvertent incorrectness | |
| cognition | error, erroneous belief | a misconception resulting from incorrect information | |
| act | error, misplay | (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed | |
| attribute | error, wrongdoing | departure from what is ethically acceptable | |
| event | error, computer error | (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer | |
| communication | error, mistake | part of a statement that is not correct |
| Sounds | eh'rer | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | admirer ... wearer: 25 rhymes with rer... | |
| Meaning | inadvertent incorrectness. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | erroneousness | |
| Narrower | deviation | The error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances |
| Broader | incorrectness, wrongness | The quality of not conforming to fact or truth |
| Spanish | equivocación, error, falacia | |
| Catalan | error | |
| Verbs | err | to make a mistake or be incorrect |
| Meaning | A misconception resulting from incorrect information. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | erroneous belief | |
| Broader | misconception | An incorrect conception |
| Spanish | creencia errónea, error | |
| Catalan | error | |
| Meaning | (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed. | |
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| Synonym | misplay | |
| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Broader | failure | An act that fails |
| Spanish | error | |
| Catalan | error | |
| Meaning | departure from what is ethically acceptable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | wrongdoing | |
| Broader | evil, evilness | The quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice |
| Catalan | error | |
| Meaning | (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | computer error | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Narrower | algorithm error | error resulting from the choice of the wrong algorithm or method for achieving the intended result |
| 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 |
| Spanish | error informático | |
| Catalan | error informàtic | |
| Meaning | Part of a statement that is not correct. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the book was full of errors" | |
| Synonym | mistake | |
| Narrower | corrigendum | A printer's / printer's / printer's error |
| misprint, erratum, typographical error, typo, literal error, literal | A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind | |
| Broader | misstatement | A statement that contains a mistake |
| Spanish | desacierto, equivocación, equívoco, error, yerro | |
| Catalan | desencert, equivocació, equívoc, errada, error | |
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