Noun
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part of a statement that is not correct
"the book was full of errors"
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(computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
- computer error -
departure from what is ethically acceptable
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(baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
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a misconception resulting from incorrect information
- erroneous belief -
inadvertent incorrectness
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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"