Sekirov Dictionary

error

UK /ˈɛɹə/US /ˈɛɹəɹ/

noun9

  1. a mistake that someone makes without meaning to, in what they do or say
  2. The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
  3. A play which is scored as having been made incorrectly.
  4. One or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement.
  5. Any alteration in the DNA chemical structure occurring during DNA replication, recombination or repairing.
  6. An unintentional deviation from the inherent rules of a language variety made by a second language learner.
  7. The difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one.
  8. A failure to complete a task, usually involving a premature termination.
  9. Sin; transgression.

verb3

  1. To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
  2. To show or contain an error or fault.
  3. (nonstandard) To err.
forms

errored · erroring · errors

Phrases with error

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