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- Dictionaryerring/ˈəːrɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. having failed to adhere to the proper or accepted standards; having done wrong: "the strictest possible action should be taken against the erring officials"
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1. a. : to make a mistake. erred in his calculations. erred on the side of caution. b. : to violate an accepted standard of conduct. 2. archaic : stray. Did you know? Is it human to err? Many people are familiar with the word err from encountering it in the epigram “to err is human; to forgive, divine.”
verb [ I ] formal uk / ɜː r/ us / ɝː / / er / to make a mistake or to do something wrong: He erred in agreeing to her appointment to the position. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making mistakes. balls (something) up. blunderingly. bodge. making. misdiagnose. misdiagnosis. misdirection. misrender. misstate. mistake. mistranscribe.
Erring definition: going astray; in error; wrong.. See examples of ERRING used in a sentence.
Define erring. erring synonyms, erring pronunciation, erring translation, English dictionary definition of erring. intr.v. erred , err·ing , errs 1. To make an error or misjudgment: I erred in turning onto the dead-end street. 2. To commit an act that is wrong; do wrong....
err. 2 meanings: 1. straying from the right moral course or accepted standards 2. unfaithful.... Click for more definitions.
to make a mistake or to do something wrong: He erred in agreeing to her appointment to the position. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making mistakes. balls. balls (something) up. blunder. blunderingly. bodge.
2 days ago · Other forms: erringly. Definitions of erring. adjective. capable of making an error. synonyms: error-prone. fallible. likely to fail or make errors.
