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spot vs error

error vs spot

spot and error both are nouns.

spot is a verb but error is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spot Yes No Yes No
error Yes No No No
As nouns, error is a hypernym of spot; that is, error is a word with a broader meaning than spot:
  • spot: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
  • error: a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Other hypernyms of spot include fault, mistake.
spot (noun) error (noun)
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
a business establishment for entertainment (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer inadvertent incorrectness
a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value departure from what is ethically acceptable
a blemish made by dirt a misconception resulting from incorrect information
a small contrasting part of something part of a statement that is not correct
an outstanding characteristic (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance
a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
a small piece or quantity of something
a slight attack of illness
spot (verb) error (verb)
mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition
become spotted
make a spot or mark onto
mar or impair with a flaw
catch sight of
detect with the senses
Difference between spot and error

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