ERROR

Definition:

1. [noun] 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"
   Synonyms: mistake, fault
   
   
2. [noun] inadvertent incorrectness
   Synonyms: erroneousness
   
   
3. [noun] a misconception resulting from incorrect information
   Synonyms: erroneous belief
   
   
4. [noun] (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
   Synonyms: misplay
   
   
5. [noun] departure from what is ethically acceptable
   Synonyms: wrongdoing
   
   
6. [noun] (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
   Synonyms: computer
   
   
7. [noun] part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors"
   Synonyms: mistake
   
   

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