Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

commit-a-mistake

Phrase
/kəˈmɪt ə mɪsˈteɪk/
Definition
To make an error or blunder in action or judgment.
Examples
  • It’s okay to commit a mistake as long as you learn from it.
  • When you commit a mistake, acknowledge it and strive to improve.
  • Everyone commits a mistake from time to time; it’s part of being human.
Meaning
The act of doing something wrong, typically due to carelessness or lack of understanding.
Synonyms
  • Blunder
  • Error
  • Slip-up
  • Miscalculation