To err is to be mistaken or incorrect or to stray from the right course of accepted standards. Also to act with bias, as in to err on the side of justice
This idiom uses the verb "err" not the noun error.To "err on the side of caution" is to take extra care, possibly unnecessary care, rather than potentially cause danger or mishap. This is usually applied in a situation where the actual riskinvolved cannot be clearly determined.
err on the side of caution.
To err is to make an error. Erred is the past tense of err.
Due to an error in the programme timings we all turned up an hour late for the concert. There was and error in the software which caused the computer to crash. Rupert is not very organised, his slapdash way of working means he often makes an error. Error, this question will now close, good bye.
To err is human but to really mess things up you need a computer.
I will err on the side of caution.Err, who are you and what do you want?
Err on the side of caution.
This idiom uses the verb "err" not the noun error.To "err on the side of caution" is to take extra care, possibly unnecessary care, rather than potentially cause danger or mishap. This is usually applied in a situation where the actual riskinvolved cannot be clearly determined.
It's just as correct to say this term as it is to say "err on the side of [anything]". "Doctors want to err on the side of caution."
err on the side of caution.
The system will always err on the side of caution.
Err on the Side of Caution - 1997 was released on: USA: 10 November 1997 (premiere)
Erred on the side of caution.
Sewage outlet..... err the Thames, the Mediterranean........ Sewage outlet..... err the Thames, the Mediterranean........
The cast of Err on the Side of Caution - 1997 includes: Conery Hoffman as Lewis Kirk Meyer as Clay Brian Meyer as Young Lewis Valerie Mikita as Angelica
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To err is to make an error. Erred is the past tense of err.