computer error

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computer error - (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computererrorcomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structureshappening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happenshardware error - error resulting from a malfunction of some physical component of the computerprogramming error, software error - error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous resultalgorithm error - error resulting from the choice of the wrong algorithm or method for achieving the intended result