Computer Error (Noun)
Meaning
(computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The programmer spent hours debugging the code to identify and correct the computer error that caused the system to crash.
- A computer error in the payroll processing software resulted in incorrect salary payments to several employees.
- The election results were delayed due to a computer error that occurred during the vote counting process.
- The researchers were concerned about the computer error that had been introduced into their data analysis, which could have affected the validity of their findings.
- The company's financial reports were incorrect due to a computer error that had been caused by a faulty algorithm in their accounting software.