a mistake, fault, or incorrect action

a failure to understand something correctly or a disagreement arising from it

to make a mistake or a lapse in judgment or action

to fail to interpret or understand something correctly

to cause a task or opportunity to be missed or neglected due to delay

the difference or degree of inaccuracy between a measured or calculated value and the true, theoretical, or standard value

to lead someone into error, a wrong direction, or a false belief; to be deceptive in nature

mistaken ideas; misconceptions; the error of one's ways

to postpone (with unfortunate consequences); to take too long to do something; to miss a deadline or opportunity

to make an incorrect medical diagnosis

free from errors and confirmed to be correct after verification

to injure accidentally or an instance of such an injury

To take a wrong path in life or be led into error, often regarding behavior or moral choices.

to make an incorrect assessment or an error of judgment concerning a situation or person

to delay or hinder progress, especially resulting in the loss of a critical opportunity

to kill someone by mistake or accident

a mistake or inaccuracy in fact, calculation, or judgment

to misspeak or get one's words mixed up

to make a mess of things or cause a failure through negligence or error

to misuse

to hamper the progress of students or harm the younger generation's future through poor teaching or negligence

to cause a holdup or disruption in the work process; a holdup or loss of working time

to happen by chance or through a stroke of luck, often resulting in an unintended success

to cause damage or ruin to the affairs of the state through incompetence, corruption, or harmful advice

behind schedule or late, particularly in the context of public transportation or airlines

a slip of the pen

to identify and fix errors within a text or document

a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity; cleverness may overreach itself; too smart for one's own good

to accidentally eat or inadvertently ingest

to falsely believe, be misled, or fall for a trick or deception

Time spent preparing for a task is not wasted and will lead to better results; sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer.

An error, mistake, or corruption specifically found within written or printed text.

to correct printing errors

to mislead or lead someone astray from the correct path or truth

a mistake or error

to miss (bus, train, etc.)

to delay or procrastinate, often resulting in missing a deadline or failing to act in a timely manner

to disobey orders or neglect duties, resulting in delays, errors, or obstruction

error; mistake

corrigenda

to correct printing errors

demurrage (shipping)

to miss a plane

in medicine, to mistakenly transplant an organ, tissue, or infected material

to proceed by trial and error; to learn by making mistakes

to miswrite while copying; to transcribe incorrectly; to make a clerical error

to put something in the wrong place

double fault (in tennis)

to misunderstand or wrongly interpret the meaning of a situation, text, or intention