error
n 1: a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or
inattention; "the fault was all mine" [syn: {mistake}, {fault}]
2: inadvertent incorrectness [syn: {erroneousness}]
3: a misconception resulting from incorrect information [syn: {erroneous
belief}]
4: (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out
when normal play would have sufficed [syn: {misplay}]
5: departure from what is ethically acceptable [syn: {wrongdoing}]
6: part of a statement that is not correct; "the book was full
of errors" [syn: {mistake}]