Phrase Hound found 91 phrases and 14 compound words that contain error. The most common are listed below. Open error in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 91
- error messageA message displayed when a failure condition occurs, usually on a computer or device.
- trial and errorThe process of finding a solution to a problem by trying many possible solutions and learning from mistakes until success is attained.
- standard errorA measure of how likely a mean of means is to be wrong. It is the standard deviation of the sample sizes in each to the sample means.
- margin of errorAn expression of the lack of precision in the results obtained from a sample.
- error messagesplural of error message: A message displayed when a failure condition occurs, usually on a computer or device.
- error codereturn code
- syntax errorAn error in the syntax of a sequence of characters or tokens that is intended to be written in a particular programming language.
- human errora mistake made by a human, as opposed to a machine, or natural occurrences
- error functionA sigmoid function giving the probability that a measurement, under the influence of normally distributed errors with standard deviation, is within a certain distance from the mean value.
- sampling errorThe error caused by observing a sample instead of the whole population.
- Error rate
- Parse error
- Error handling
- type II errorAccepting the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is false.
- Error-correction
- error barsplural of error bar: A bar used on a graph to indicate the range of one standard deviation in the result of an experimental measurement.
- Fatal Error
- measurement errorSynonym of observational error: The difference between a measured value of a quantity and its true value.
- Error log
- error barA bar used on a graph to indicate the range of one standard deviation in the result of an experimental measurement.
- category errorSynonym of category mistake: A semantic or ontological error by which a property (or category) is ascribed to a thing that could not possibly have that property.
- Error codes
- Nonsampling error
- Error checking
- typographical errorA mistake made during the process of typing, especially one caused by a slip of the fingers.
Compound words 14
- errorousSynonym of erroneous: Containing an error; inaccurate.
- errorfreeFree from errors.
- errorsomeCharacterised or marked by error(s).
- errorfulFull of error; wrong.
- errorproofresistant to error
- erroristSomeone who encourages or propagates error.
- suberrorA lesser error making up part of a greater error.
- bioerrorA mistake of biological science that endangers humankind.
- bioterrorSynonym of bioterrorism: Terrorism that involves biological weapons or other biological agents.
- errorlessFree from errors; accurate, correct.