The difference between Err and Roam
When used as verbs, err means to make a mistake, whereas roam means to wander or travel freely and with no specific destination.
check bellow for the other definitions of Err and Roam
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Err as a verb (intransitive):
To make a mistake.
Examples:
"He erred in his calculations, and made many mistakes."
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Err as a verb (intransitive):
To sin.
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Err as a verb (archaic):
to stray.
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Roam as a verb (intransitive):
To wander or travel freely and with no specific destination.
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Roam as a verb (intransitive, computing, telecommunications):
To use a network or service from different locations or devices.
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Roam as a verb (transitive):
To range or wander over.
Examples:
"Gangs of thugs roamed the streets."