error
noun
a deviation from accuracy or correctness; a mistake, as in action or speech.
error-free
-
a word derived from
error.
Example Sentences
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When both were scored for accuracy by a different group of assessors who didn’t know which translation was which, neither proved to be error-free.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Nevertheless, the messages are usually error-free and professional-sounding.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
When AI can produce error-free work, “it will be able to function on its own without a human checking in on it, and companies will have every economic incentive to let it,” Gates wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
World champions Miura and Kihara had already topped Friday's short programme, and were error-free in their free skate to the "Gladiator" soundtrack.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
Where modems are limited, in the majority, by the quality of telephone lines and a single connection, telnet provides a connection that's error-free and nearly always faster than the latest conventional modems.
From Zen and the Art of the Internet by Brendan P. Kehoe
