Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word ERR

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Definitions of ERR

1. (intransitive, formal) To make a mistake.
2. (intransitive) To sin.
3. (archaic) to stray.

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Examples of Using ERR in a Sentence

• Local media speculated that the economic effects of Hurricane Katrina may have swayed voters to err on the side of caution with regards to new taxation.
• Jeu de Paume was used from 1940 to 1944 to store Nazi plunder looted by the regime's Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce (ERR) in France.
• Of Algoma, he wrote:

  Sketching here demanded a quick decision in composition, an ignoring or summarizing of much of the detail, a searching‒out of significant form, and a colour analysis that must never err on the side of timidity.

• It is the source of the famous quotations "To err is human; to forgive, divine", "A little learning is a dang'rous thing" (frequently misquoted as "A little knowledge is a dang'rous thing"), and "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread".
• Realists err by implicitly modeling the world using the classic single-play prisoner's dilemma, in which the payoff structure makes defection a dominant strategy for both players.
• Since regrowth of this grass is slow, its best to err on the light side of fertilization than to over fertilize.
• The Wrecking Crew appear in The Super Hero Squad Show episode "To Err is Superhuman!", with Wrecker, Bulldozer, Piledriver, and Thunderball voiced by Charlie Adler, Roger Rose, Travis Willingham, and Alimi Ballard respectively.
• Having thought it needful to warn you of the Mischiefs and Evils practiced in the Sight of God by those called Freed Masons, I say take Care lest their Ceremonies and secret Swearings take hold of you; and be wary that none cause you to err from Godliness.
• Did the Court of Appeal err in concluding that the trial judge misdirected himself in ruling that the child witness was incompetent to give unsworn testimony?.
• The term has been translated by Harbans Singh as meaning: “to become stupefied, to be bewildered or perplexed, to err, to be mistaken”.
• Jean Asselborn (LSAP), 42,797 votes; Eugène Berger (DP), 8,566 votes; François Biltgen (CSV), 38,963 votes; Alex Bodry (LSAP), 31,167 votes; Félix Braz (DG), 17,660 votes; Claudia Dall'Agnol (LSAP), 18,561 votes; Mars Di Bartolomeo (LSAP), 37,743 votes; Christine Doerner (CSV), 23,352 votes; Félix Eischen (CSV), 26,136 votes; Lydie Err (LSAP), 21,378 votes; Gaston Gibéryen (ADR), 17,237 votes; Tania Gibéryen (ADR), 6,759 votes; Jean-Marie Halsdorf (CSV), 32,237 votes; André Hoffmann (DL), 10,770 votes; Jean Huss (DG), 14,279 votes; Jean-Claude Juncker (CSV), 67,082 votes; Nancy Kemp-Arendt (CSV), 26,285 votes; Lucien Lux (LSAP), 22,297 votes; Claude Meisch (DP), 22,402 votes; Lydia Mutsch (LSAP), 26,549 votes; Gilles Roth (CSV), 23,636 votes; Marc Spautz (CSV), 24,465 votes; and Michel Wolter (CSV), 28,622 votes.
• Representing Shi‘ites' point-of-view, Tabatabaei stated that Ismah took two forms with regard to revelation: firstly, that the prophets were necessarily free from sin in the reception of revelation, in its preservation, and in its propagation, due to the principle of ontological guidance, which stated that God, in His omniscience and omnipotence, did not err in guiding those whom He desired to guide; and, secondly, that Ismah implied protection from sin based on the prophets' will and knowledge.
• The ERR family exhibit varying transcriptional activation capabilities and physically interact with the transcriptional co-activators PGC1-alpha and PGC1-beta, oxidative metabolism, and mitochondrial biogenesis, The contributions of individual ERRs to physiology continue to be elucidated through the generation of sophisticated tissue-specific gene knockout mouse models.
• In turn, this should result in higher recoveries on claims by influencing claims adjusters to err in favor of insureds in close cases, rather than risk having their reasoning dissected on cross-examination by insurance recovery attorneys in jury trials.
• On 13 June 1940, Hitler authorized Posse to travel to the Netherlands, where he had to compete with Alfred Rosenberg's ERR organization (see below), Kajetan Mühlmann, Hermann Göring's art curator Walter Andres Hofer and Göring himself in claiming works by Dutch masters, many of which had been purloined, expropriated or confiscated by various Nazi agencies on a number of grounds.
• When evaluating the animal's side profile, special attention should be paid to overall anatomical balance, which in this breed can err in overdevelopment of either the withers or the croup.
• Moreover, for Rossich we err by eliding "conceptist" or "gongoresque" poetry because it imitates Castilian models, when these same poets consciously based themselves on forms previously imported from Italy—and, one might add, on the Valencian poet Ausiàs March, a known influence on Castilian authors writing in Castilian such as Juan Boscán and Garcilaso de la Vega.
• The minister who allowed the ruler to err rather than risk upsetting him was regarded as a sycophant, a careerist rather a loyal adviser.
• The isoflavone phytoestrogens genistein and daidzein are non-selective ERR agonists, while XCT790 has been identified as a potent and selective inverse agonist of ERRα.
• The suicide of Baron Kurt von Behr proved to be a godsend to Lohse, permitting him to blame the systematic confiscation of French art collections on his former ERR chief in Paris.
• If you follow her, you will not stray; if you entreat her, you will not lose hope; if you reflect upon her, you will not err; if she supports you, you will not fall; if she protects you, you will not fear; if she leads you, you will not grow weary; if she is propitious, you will reach your goal.
• Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels said he hoped he'd be ready by the season's opener, "At this point we're going to err on the side of being real careful and not put them in a situation where (it's) the last day of minicamp on June 13th and all of a sudden we have a foot injury," said McDaniels.
• In the same statement she also suggested to err on the side of caution in the introduction of wristbands to track those in self-isolation.
• Second: If the recovery is non-taxable, did the Tax Court err in holding that there was insufficient evidence to enable it to determine what part of the lump sum payment was properly allocable to the settlement?.
• Calls to privatize the ERR peaked in late 1916, but Mayor William Henry countered that newer extensions had already recouped their costs.

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