error | |
1. n. The state, quality, or condition of being wrong. | |
2. n. A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately. | |
3. n. Sin; transgression. | |
4. n. (computing) A failure to complete a task, usually involving a premature termination. | |
5. n. (statistics) The difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one. | |
6. n. (baseball) A play which is scored as having been made incorrectly. | |
7. n. (appellate legal) One or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement. | |
8. n. Any alteration in the DNA chemical structure occurring during DNA replication, recombination or repairing. | |
9. v. (computing) To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message. | |
The web-page took a long time to load and errored out. | |
Remove that line of code and the script should stop erroring there. | |
This directory errors with a "Permission denied" message. | |
10. v. (telecommunications) To show or contain an error or fault. | |
The block transmission errored near the start and could not be received. | |
11. v. (nonstandard) To err. | |