Meaning of the word "make an error" in English

What does "make an error" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

make an error

US /meɪk æn ˈer.ɚ/

UK /meɪk æn ˈer.ɚ/

to do something incorrectly or to be mistaken

Example:

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I think I made an error in the calculations.

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It is easy to make an error when you are tired.

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