Error
//ˈɛɹə//
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The word "error" can be used as noun and verb.
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Othello error alpha error beta error bioerror category error comedy of errors en error bar error box error carried forward error catastrophe error code error correct error correction error diffusion error fare error function error handler error handling error in judgement error in judgment error message error of judgement error of judgment error of the first kind error of the second kind error out error treatment error-free error-prone error-proneness error-ridden errorfree errorful errorist errorless errorous errorproof errorsome fatal system error fencepost error forced error human error in error ironic error logic error margin of error non-error off-by-one error plaintiff in error probable error refractive error relative error rounding error standard error stop error suberror the error of one's ways trial and error type I error type II error α error β error
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absolute error approximation error clerical error compass error conjunctive error cumulative error firm error fumble hard error incorrect argument measurement error misargument miscalculation misconception mispronunciation misspelling misstatement observational error round-off error sampling error scanno schoolboy error separative error soft error spello syntax error transmission error typo typographical error unforced error
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