commit an error

commit an error
index err, lapse (fall into error), miscalculate, mistake, misunderstand

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  • commit an error — make a mistake, err, make an error …   English contemporary dictionary

  • commit — committable, adj. committer, n. /keuh mit /, v., committed, committing. v.t. 1. to give in trust or charge; consign. 2. to consign for preservation: to commit ideas to writing; to commit a poem to memory. 3. to pledge (oneself) to a position on… …   Universalium

  • error — er|ror W2S2 [ˈerə US ˈerər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: errour, from Latin error, from errare; ERR] 1.) [U and C] a mistake error in ▪ There must be an error in our calculations. make/commit an error ▪ The government h …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • error — noun 1 (C, U) a mistake, especially a mistake in speaking or writing or a mistake that causes serious problems: an essay full of spelling errors | Heath committed a grave error by making concessions to the right wing of the party. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • error — error, mistake, blunder, slip, lapse, faux pas, bull, howler, boner are comparable when they denote something (as an act, statement, or belief) that involves a departure from what is, or what is generally held to be, true, right, or proper. Error …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • error — n. 1) to commit, make an error 2) to compound an error 3) to correct, rectify an error 4) to admit to (making) an error 5) a cardinal, costly, egregious, flagrant, glaring, grievous, serious error 6) a clerical; grammatical; printer s,… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Commit charge — In computing, commit charge is a term used in Microsoft Windows operating systems to describe the total amount of pageable virtual address space for which no backing store is assigned other than the pagefile. On systems with a pagefile, it may be …   Wikipedia

  • error — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ egregious (esp. AmE), fundamental, glaring, grave, great, grievous, major, serious ▪ The report contained some glaring errors …   Collocations dictionary

  • Error (baseball) — In baseball [statistics] , an error is the act, in the judgment of the official scorer, of a fielder misplaying a ball in a manner that allows a batter or baserunner to reach one or more additional bases, when such an advance should have been… …   Wikipedia

  • error */*/*/ — UK [ˈerə(r)] / US [ˈerər] noun Word forms error : singular error plural errors 1) [countable/uncountable] a mistake, for example in a calculation or a decision error in: an error in our calculations make an error: He admitted that he d made an… …   English dictionary

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