nounπShareThe state, quality, or condition of being wrong."The student's homework was full of errors, so she had to redo it. "qualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately."My math homework had several errors, which is why I got a low grade. "actionqualitystatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSin; transgression."Confessing their errors to the religious leader, the villagers sought forgiveness and guidance. "religionmoralguilttheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA failure to complete a task, usually involving a premature termination."The programmer found several errors in the code that caused the program to stop running unexpectedly. "achievementjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one."The student found several errors in her math homework when she compared her answers to the teacher's key. "technicalmathscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA play which is scored as having been made incorrectly."The basketball player's shot was called an error because it was out of bounds. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement."The lawyer argued that the numerous errors in the trial, such as the judge's biased comments and the improperly admitted evidence, warranted a review of the verdict. "lawrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny alteration in the DNA chemical structure occurring during DNA replication, recombination or repairing."The cell tried to repair the DNA, but the process introduced new errors. "biologybiochemistrymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message."Remove that line of code and the script should stop erroring there."computingtechnologyelectronicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo show or contain an error or fault."The block transmission errored near the start and could not be received."technicalcomputingscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo err."Even the best students errs sometimes on tests. "actioncharactermoralattitudephilosophynegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading