Errancy (Noun)
Meaning 1
(Christianity) holding views that disagree with accepted doctrine; especially disagreement with papal infallibility; "he denies the errancy of the Catholic Church".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
Fallibility as indicated by erring or a tendency to err.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- Her report highlighted the errancy of the machine learning model, which was causing significant errors in the company's predictive analytics.
- The researcher acknowledged the errancy of his previous study, citing limitations in methodology that had skewed the results.
- The team's errancy in navigating the wilderness resulted in them getting lost for hours, despite having state-of-the-art GPS equipment.
- Critics pointed to the errancy of the politician's claims, citing fact-checking reports that had debunked her statements.
- The scientist's errancy in interpreting the data led to incorrect conclusions, which were later corrected by peer reviewers.