error

/ˈɛɹə(ɹ)//ˈɛɹɚ/

noun

1
The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
2
A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
3
Sin; transgression.
4
A failure to complete a task, usually involving a premature termination.
5
The difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one.
6
A play which is scored as having been made incorrectly.
7
One or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement.
8
Any alteration in the DNA chemical structure occurring during DNA replication, recombination or repairing.

1
To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
“Remove that line of code and the script should stop erroring there.”
2
To show or contain an error or fault.
“The block transmission errored near the start and could not be received.”
3
To err.

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