error report

UK: /ˈerə rɪˈpɔːt/

Definition

Definition of error report - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

businesswritten account describing a mistake and how it happened

The engineer filed an error report after the machine malfunctioned.

technology

TECH.

message that gives details about a problem found by a computer program

TECH.

The application sent an error report to the developer after crashing.

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Expressions with error

fat-finger error

mistake made by pressing wrong key

He sent the email to the wrong person due to a fat-finger error.

schoolboy error

basic mistake made by someone inexperienced

He made a schoolboy error in the final match.

error out

stop working because of a mistake

The system might error out during the update.

by trial and error

adv.

learning by trying different methods

She solved the puzzle by trial and error.

room for error

margin allowed for mistakes in a process

The project plan includes room for error.

see the error of one's ways

understand reasons why previous actions were wrong or mistaken

He finally saw the error of his ways and apologized.

Expressions with report

report in

give a status update to a superior

She needs to report in to her manager every morning.

report out

tell others about what was found

The team will report out their findings tomorrow.

on report

adj.

officially recorded for misconduct

The soldier was on report for disobeying orders.

report sick

officially declare illness to avoid duty

She decided to report sick to skip the meeting.

slant a report

present a report with a biased perspective

The journalist decided to slant a report to favor the company.

heads up report

brief summary of important information

The manager gave a heads up report on the project's status.

book report

written summary and analysis of a book

She spent the weekend working on her book report for English class..

hand in a report

submit a report to someone in authority

Please hand in a report by Friday.

medical report

official account of a person's health history

The doctor reviewed the medical report before the surgery.

morning report

summary of overnight events

The morning report covered the major incidents that happened overnight.

Examples of error report in a sentence

Please submit an error report if you notice any discrepancies in the data.
An automatic error report popped up when the spreadsheet program froze.
The IT team analyzed each error report to identify recurring bugs.

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French:rapport d'erreur, compte rendu d'erreur, ...
German:Fehlerbericht, Problembericht, ...
Italian:rapporto di errore, segnalazione di errore, ...
Spanish:informe de error, ...
Portuguese:relatório de erro, relatório de erros, ...
Chinese:错误报告, 错误报告单, ...
Japanese:エラー報告書, エラー報告, ...
Arabic:تَقْرِير خَطَأ, تَقْرِير بِالأَخْطَاءِ, ...
Hebrew:דּוֹחַ שְׁגִיאָה, דּוּחַ תַּקָּלָה, ...
Russian:отчёт об ошибке, ...
Ukrainian:звіт про помилку, повідомлення про помилку, ...
Hindi:त्रुटि रिपोर्ट, एरर रिपोर्ट, ...
Bengali:ত্রুটি প্রতিবেদন, এরর রিপোর্ট, ...
Catalan:informe d'error, informe de fallada, ...
Czech:zpráva o chybě, chybové hlášení, ...
Danish:fejlrapport, fejlmeddelelse, ...
Dutch:foutrapport, foutrapportage, ...
Greek:αναφορά σφάλματος, αναφορά σφαλμάτων, ...
Hungarian:hibajelentés, hibaüzenet, ...
Khmer:របាយការណ៍កំហុស, សារកំហុស, ...
Korean:오류 보고서, 오류 보고, ...
Persian:گزارش خطا, گزارش اشکال, ...
Polish:raport o błędzie, ...
Portuguese (BR):relatório de erro, mensagem de erro, ...
Romanian:raport de eroare, raport de defect, ...
Swedish:felrapport, felmeddelande, ...
Thai:รายงานข้อผิดพลาด, รายงานปัญหา, ...
Turkish:hata raporu, hata kaydı, ...
Vietnamese:báo cáo lỗi, bản báo lỗi, ...

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