ERR


Meaning of ERR in English

/ ɜː(r); NAmE er/ verb

[ v ] ( old-fashioned , formal ) to make a mistake :

To err is human ...

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IDIOMS

- err on the side of sth

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English (in the sense wander, go astray ): from Old French errer , from Latin errare to stray.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.