Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 30 compound words that contain err. The most common are listed below. Open err in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- to err is humanEveryone makes mistakes.
- err on the side of cautionTo act in the least risky manner in a situation in which one is uncertain about the consequences.
- err on the side ofTo behave in a manner which favours or which is biased toward.
Compound words 30
- inerrableIncapable of error; infallible, unerring.
- errableLiable to error; fallible.
- errestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of err
- erreththird-person singular simple present indicative of err: To make a mistake.
- errorsplural of error: The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
- errataplural of erratum: A published notice reporting an error belatedly discovered in a previous publication.
- errandA journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
- errantStraying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.
- stderrStandard error: a stream to which error messages are sent, often the same stream as stdout.
- errandsplural of errand: A journey undertaken to accomplish some task.