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Mistake

Mistake logo #10101) Ballup 2) Betise 3) Blooper 4) Blunder 5) Bobble 6) Boner 7) Booboo 8) Botch 9) Bungle 10) Cockup 11) Confuse 12) Corrigendum 13) Err 14) Erratum 15) Error 16) Fault 17) Flub 18) Goof 19) Lapse 20) Misapprehension 21) Miscalculate 22) Miscalculation 23) Misconstrue 24) Misestimation 25) Mishap 26) Misidentify
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Mistake

Mistake logo #10101) Blunder 2) Boner 3) Boo-boo 4) Boob 5) Bungle 6) Case for an eraser 7) Clanger 8) Clinker 9) Confusion 10) Criminal defense 11) Error 12) Example of fallibility 13) Failure to notice 14) Fault 15) Foozle 16) Foul-up 17) Gaffe 18) Goof 19) Happy accident, so to speak 20) Howler 21) Identify incorrectly
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mistake

mistake logo #20730blunder. Compare with systematic error, random error and gross error. A mistake is a measurement which is known to be incorrect due to carelessness, accidents, or the ineptitude of the experimenter. It's important to distinguish mistakes from errors: mistakes can be avoided. Errors can be minimized but not entirely avoided, because they are part of...
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mistake

mistake logo #21214n. 1) an error in comprehending facts, meaning of words or the law, which causes one party or both parties to enter into a contract without understanding the obligations or results. Such a mistake can entitle one party or both parties to a rescission (cancellation) of the contract. A mistaken understanding of the law (as distinguished from facts) b...
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Mistake

Mistake logo #21000[Girls` Generation song] `Mistake` (Korean: 내 잘못이죠, RR: Nae Jalmoshijyo (My Fault)) is a R&B ballad song performed by South Korean girl group Girls` Generation. Sung in Korean, the song was included on their third extended play, Hoot which was digitally released on October 27, 2010 under the record label S.M. Entertainment. ==Comp...
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Mistake

Mistake logo #21000[contract law] In contract law, a mistake is an erroneous belief, at contracting, that certain facts are true. It can be argued as a defence, and if raised successfully can lead to the agreement in question being found void ab initio or voidable, or alternatively an equitable remedy may be provided by the courts. Common law has identified t...
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Mistake

Mistake logo #21000[criminal law] A mistake of fact may sometimes mean that, while a person has committed the physical element of an offence, because they were labouring under a mistake of fact, they never formed the required mens rea, and so will escape liability for offences that require mens rea. This is unlike a mistake of law, which is not usually a defe...
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Mistake

Mistake logo #21002• (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it. • (v. i.) To err in knowledge, perception, opinion, or judgment; to commit an unintentional error. • (v. t.) To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand misapprehend, or misconceive; as, to mistake a remark; to...
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mistake

mistake logo #21003(from the article `criminal law`) In most countries the law recognizes that a person who acts in ignorance of the facts of his action should not be held criminally responsible. Thus, ...
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mistake

mistake logo #21142a human action that produces an unintended result
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mistake

mistake logo #20973To make or form amiss; to spoil in making. 'Limping possibilities of mismade human nature.' ... 1. An apprehending wrongly; a misconception; a misunderstanding; a fault in opinion or judgment; an unintentional error of conduct. 'Infallibility is an absolute security of the understanding from all possibility of mistake.' (Tillotson) ... 2. Misconcep...
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Mistake

Mistake logo #21213(n) Mistake is the wrong acceptance of the meaning of a word, statement, facts, law etc by a misinterpretation of its meaning, oversight, confusion, incapability etc . Occurrence of a mistake can be corrected later by the parties involved as mistake cannot be treated as the intention, the essence of any dealing.
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Mistake

Mistake logo #20972Mis·take' (mĭs*tāk') transitive verb [ imperfect & obsolete past participle Mistook (- tok'); past participle Mistaken (-tāk''n); present participle & verbal noun Mistaking .] [ Prefi...
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Mistake

Mistake logo #20972Mis·take' intransitive verb To err in knowledge, perception, opinion, or judgment; to commit an unintentional error. « Servants mistake , and sometimes occasion misunderstanding among friends.» Swift.
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mistake

mistake logo #21139See error....
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Mistake

Mistake logo #21212An error committed in relation to some matter of fact affecting the rights of one of the parties to a contract. Mistakes in making a contract are distinguished ordinarily into, first, mistakes as to the motive; secondly, mistakes as to the person, with whom the contract is made; thirdly, as to the subject matter of the contract; and, lastly, mist.....
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Mistake

Mistake logo #226421) An error which causes one party or both parties to enter into a contract without understanding the obligations or results. Such a mistake can entitle one party or both parties to a rescission (cancellation) of the contract. A mistaken understanding of the law (as distinguished from facts) by one party only is usually not a basis for rescission. ...
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mistake

mistake logo #20400[n] - an understanding of something that is not correct 2. [n] - a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 3. [v] - mistake one thing for another 4. [v] - identify incorrectly
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mistake

mistake logo #21009mistake, mistakes 1. An error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc. 2. A misunderstanding or misconception. 3. To regard or identify wrongly as something or someone else. 4. To understand, interpret, or evaluate wrongly; to misunderstand; to misinterpret. ...
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mistake

mistake logo #20974 verb identify incorrectly; `Don`t mistake her for her twin sister`
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mistake

mistake logo #20974misunderstanding noun an understanding of something that is not correct; `he wasn`t going to admit his mistake`; `make no mistake about his intentions`; `there must be some misunderstanding--I don`t have a sister`
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mistake

mistake logo #23037An instance of incorrect usage in a foreign language which is apparently random; see Error.
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