Error

Meaning

a mistake; something done incorrectly or wrong

A mistake or inaccuracy in action, thought, or judgment.

Example Sentences

The error in the calculation led to incorrect results.

The report contained a major error in the data analysis.

Example Expressions

trial and error

Synonyms

mistake, fault, blunder, inaccuracy, slip

Entry 1

mistake, fault, blunder, inaccuracy

Entry 2

mistake, fault, blunder, slip, inaccuracy

Antonyms

accuracy, correctness, precision, truth

Entry 1

accuracy, correctness, precision, truth

Entry 2

accuracy, correctness, precision

Collocations

human error, common error, avoid error, computer error, make an error, error message

Entry 1

human error, common error, avoid error

Entry 2

human error, computer error, make an error, error message