The difference between Blooper and Error
When used as nouns, blooper means a blunder, an error, whereas error means the state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
Error is also verb with the meaning: to function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
check bellow for the other definitions of Blooper and Error
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Blooper as a noun (informal):
A blunder, an error.
Examples:
"synonyms boo-boo faux pas fluff gaffe lapse mistake slip stumble Thesaurus:error"
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Blooper as a noun (baseball, slang):
A fly ball that is weakly hit just over the infielders.
Examples:
"synonyms banjo hit flare Texas leaguer"
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Blooper as a noun (film, informal):
A filmed or videotaped outtake that has recorded an amusing accident and/or mistake.
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Blooper as a noun (nautical):
A gaff-rigged fore-and-aft sail set from and aft of the aftmost mast of a square-rigged ship; a spanker.
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Blooper as a noun (US, dated):
A radio which interferes with other radios, causing them to bloop (squeal loudly).
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Error as a noun (uncountable):
The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
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Error as a noun (countable):
A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
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Error as a noun (countable, uncountable):
Sin; transgression.
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Error as a noun (computing, countable):
A failure to complete a task, usually involving a premature termination.
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Error as a noun (statistics, countable):
The difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one.
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Error as a noun (baseball, countable):
A play which is scored as having been made incorrectly.
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Error as a noun (appellate, _, legal, uncountable):
One or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement.
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Error as a noun:
Any alteration in the DNA chemical structure occurring during DNA replication, recombination or repairing.
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Error as a verb (computing):
To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message.
Examples:
"The web-page took a long time to load and errored out."
"Remove that line of code and the script should stop erroring there."
"This directory errors with a "Permission denied" message."
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Error as a verb (telecommunications):
To show or contain an error or fault.
Examples:
"The block transmission errored near the start and could not be received."
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Error as a verb (nonstandard):
To err.