ENGLISH: error - CREOLE: erè



Overview of noun error



The noun error has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)



1. (16) mistake, error, fault -- (a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults")

2. (6) erroneousness, error -- (inadvertent incorrectness)

3. (4) error, erroneous belief -- (a misconception resulting from incorrect information)

4. (3) error, misplay -- ((baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed)

5. (2) error, wrongdoing -- (departure from what is ethically acceptable)

6. error, computer error -- ((computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer)

7. error, mistake -- (part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors")

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