Слово англійською: error

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error

noun
/ˈerər/
[countable, uncountable]
  1. a mistake, especially one that causes problems or affects the result of something
    • spelling/typographical/grammatical errors
    • The report contains some factual errors that must be corrected.
    • They committed the fatal error of misjudging the weather conditions.
    • error in something There are too many errors in your work.
    • error in doing something I think you have made an error in calculating the total.
    • error of something A simple error of judgement meant that there was not enough food to go around.
    • an error of fact/principle
    • a serious/grave error
    • a glaring error (= a mistake that is very obvious)
    • in error The computer system was switched off in error (= by mistake).
    • There is no room for error in this job.
    • His attempts to arrange a party ended up as a comedy of errors (= he made so many mistakes it was funny).
    Synonyms mistakemistakeerror ▪ inaccuracy ▪ slip ▪ howler ▪ misprintThese are all words for a word, figure or fact that is not said, written down or typed correctly.mistake a word or figure that is not said or written down correctly:
    • It’s a common mistake among learners of English.
    • spelling mistakes
    error (rather formal) a word, figure, etc. that is not said or written down correctly:
    • There are too many errors in your work.
    Error is a more formal way of saying mistake.    inaccuracy (rather formal) a piece of information that is not exactly correct:
    • The article is full of inaccuracies.
    slip a small mistake, usually made by being careless or not paying attentionhowler (informal, especially British English) a stupid mistake, especially in what somebody says or writes:
    • The report is full of howlers.
    A howler is usually an embarrassing mistake that shows that the person who made it does not know something that they really should know.     misprint a small mistake in a printed text    Patterns
    • a(n) mistake/​error/​inaccuracy/​slip/​howler/​misprint in something
    • to make a(n) mistake/​error/​slip/​howler
    • to contain/​be full of mistakes/​errors/​inaccuracies/​howlers/​misprints
    see also hard error, human error, margin of error, sampling error, soft error, standard error
    Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin error, from errare ‘to stray, err’.
Idioms
see, realize, etc. the error of your ways
  1. (formal or humorous) to realize or admit that you have done something wrong and decide to change your behaviour
    • Will they realize the error of their ways before it is too late?
trial and error
  1. the process of solving a problem by trying various methods until you find a method that is successful
    • Children learn to use computer programs by trial and error.
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