System Error (Noun)
Meaning
An instruction that is either not recognized by an operating system or is in violation of the procedural rules.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The program terminated with a system error, indicating that the instruction was not supported by the current version of the operating system.
- After typing the command, the user received a system error message stating that the syntax was incorrect.
- The application crashed due to a system error, caused by a programming bug that conflicted with the operating system's memory management rules.
- When attempting to execute the batch file, the user encountered a system error that prevented the file from running to completion.
- The developer was puzzled by the system error that occurred when the program tried to access a system resource without the necessary permissions.