error (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɛrər/
Definition
A mistake that makes something incorrect or wrong.
Examples
There was an error in the calculation.
The software has a bug that causes frequent errors.
Please correct the error in your report.
How to Use error
- error in (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify where a mistake occurred. — "There is an error in this sentence."
- error of (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify the type of mistake, often in legal or technical contexts. — "The court found an error of judgment."
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