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noun
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a deviation from accuracy or correctness; a mistake, as in action or speech: His speech contained several factual errors.
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belief in something untrue; the holding of mistaken opinions.
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the condition of believing what is not true: in error about the date.
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a moral offense; wrongdoing; sin.
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EXPANDBaseball. a misplay that enables a base runner to reach base safely or advance a base, or a batter to have a turn at bat prolonged, as the dropping of a ball batted in the air, the fumbling of a batted or thrown ball, or the throwing of a wild ball, but not including a passed ball or wild pitch.
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Mathematics. the difference between the observed or approximately determined value and the true value of a quantity.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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Word Origin & History
error
c.1300, from O.Fr. errur, from L. errorem (nom. error) "a wandering, straying, mistake," from errare "to wander" (see err). Words for "error" in most I.E. languages originally meant "wander, go astray" (but Ir. dearmad "error," from dermat "a forgetting").
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error er·ror (ěr'ər)
n.
A defect or insufficiency in structure or function.
An act, an assertion, or a decision, especially one made in testing a hypothesis, that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true.
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