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Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
error
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error — er·ror n: an act that through ignorance, deficiency, or accident departs from or fails to achieve what should be done procedural error s; esp: a mistake made by a lower court in conducting judicial proceedings or making findings in a case to… … Law dictionary
Error — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Error o erróneo, pueden referirse a distintos conceptos en distintos campos de conocimiento: Psicología y planificación: Error de concepto: inexactitud o equivocación al producir en la mente una idea sobre algo.… … Wikipedia Español
error — er‧ror [ˈerə ǁ ˈerər] noun [countable] 1. a mistake: • The confusion was the result of a computer error. • The company has made some strategic errors. ˈcompensating ˌerror ACCOUNTING a mistake in keeping accounts that is hard to find because it… … Financial and business terms
Error — • Reduplicatively regarded, is in one way or another the product of ignorance. But besides the lack of information which it implies, it adds the positive element of a mental judgment, by which something false is held to be true, or something true … Catholic encyclopedia
Error — Er ror, n. [OF. error, errur, F. erreur, L. error, fr. errare to err. See {Err}.] 1. A wandering; a roving or irregular course. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The rest of his journey, his error by sea. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. A wandering or deviation … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
error — error, mistake, blunder, slip, lapse, faux pas, bull, howler, boner are comparable when they denote something (as an act, statement, or belief) that involves a departure from what is, or what is generally held to be, true, right, or proper. Error … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Error — (englisch ‚Fehler‘) hat verschiedene Bedeutungen: Error, fachsprachlicher Begriff für eine Ausnahmesituation des Programmablaufs im Computerwesen, siehe Programmfehler Error, Name einer Band von Brett Gurewitz, siehe Error (Band) Error, Begriff… … Deutsch Wikipedia
error — [er′ər] n. [ME & OFr errour < L error < errare: see ERR] 1. the state of believing what is untrue, incorrect, or wrong 2. a wrong belief; incorrect opinion 3. something incorrectly done through ignorance or carelessness; mistake 4. a… … English World dictionary
error — sustantivo masculino 1. Concepto equivocado o falso: Decía que la otra teoría estaba llena de errores. Sinónimo: equivocación. 2. Dicho o hecho equivocado: Dejarle entrar en casa fue un error. Hay un error en las listas de aprobados. Murió por un … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
error — also, through 18c., errour, c.1300, from O.Fr. error mistake, flaw, defect, heresy, from L. errorem (nom. error) a wandering, straying, mistake, from errare to wander (see ERR (Cf. err)). Words for error in most I.E. languages originally meant… … Etymology dictionary
error — concepto equivocado o falso Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. error 1. Cualquier fallo en un programa de ordenador (error de software) o un defecto de diseño en el … Diccionario médico
