make an error

Frequency: 9.015.0 per million words

to do something wrong

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Examples (10)

  • She made several serious errors during the race.
  • Even the best programmers can make an error in the code.
  • Be careful with these calculations; it's easy to make an error.
  • The company made a grave error by ignoring customer feedback.
  • I think I might have made an error in the report; I need to double-check the figures.
  • Making an error is a natural part of the learning process.
  • If you make an error, just correct it and move on.
  • The pilot made a fatal error that led to the accident.
  • He made the error of underestimating his opponent.
  • We cannot afford to make any errors in this critical phase of the project.