Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
minor mistake
Noun Phrase
/ˈmaɪnər mɪˈsteɪk/
Definition
A small error or fault that is not considered serious.
Examples
- Forgetting to capitalize a letter in a title is a minor mistake.
- The report had a few minor mistakes, but the overall analysis was correct.
- She made a minor mistake in her calculations, which did not affect the outcome.
Meaning
A minor mistake is typically an insignificant error that does not have substantial consequences.
Synonyms
- slip
- error
- oversight
- blunder
