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Definition err in American English

err verb

[intransitive] verb
/ɜr/
Example

The court had erred in allowing her parents to testify.

Synonyms and related words
mess up blunder slip up overestimate misjudge err
2

to have a slight preference for or tendency towards one thing over another

Example

I've used both, but I'm erring towards jQuery now. The style erred towards journalistic. The board would err in favour of an outsider for the top job.

Definition err in American English