error   (Sound)

The noun error has 7 senses

• mistake, error, fault -- (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")


• erroneousness, error -- (inadvertent incorrectness)


• error, erroneous belief -- (a misconception resulting from incorrect information)


• error, misplay -- ((baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed)


• error, wrongdoing -- (departure from what is ethically acceptable)


• error, computer error -- ((computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer)


• error, mistake -- (part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full of errors")