Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-error

Adjective
ˌɪnˈɛrər
Definition
A term used to describe a situation where something is incorrect or mistaken, especially in a technical or operational context.
Examples
  • The software reported that the file was in-error, indicating a problem with the upload.
  • After reviewing the calculations, the engineer concluded that the design was in-error and needed revisions.
  • The system went in-error during the update, requiring a complete reboot.
Meaning
The state of being wrong or making a mistake, often used in relation to processes or systems that fail to function correctly due to a specific error.
Synonyms
  • incorrect
  • mistaken
  • faulty
  • erroneous
  • flawed