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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a software error" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a mistake or malfunction in a software program or application.
Example: "The system crashed due to a software error that was not detected during testing."
Alternatives: "a programming bug" or "a coding mistake."
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It accepts the mistake but claims a software error is at fault.
The commission said the failings in LeoVegas' self-exclusion systems were down to a software error.
"So everything was a simple oversight, a software error!" Mr. Schaar wrote.
Apple at this point acknowledged a software error but, you say, has failed to get back to you.
He was using programmers' slang, he said to describe when the camera locks up because of a software error.
The government said that a software error caused it to slightly underestimate inflation during the first eight months of the year.
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Because of a computer software error, two articles and a chart on Monday about classified documents assessing Guantánamo detainees misstated several numbers.
This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Correction: April 29, 2011 Because of a computer software error, two articles and a chart on Monday about classified documents assessing Guantánamo detainees misstated several numbers.
A possible software error would result in a constant bias, which cannot be excluded in this study.
A possible software error would result in a constant bias, which was unlikely considering the fact that the measurements agreed quite well with the measurements performed with the manual goniometer.
Some scientists caution that even a simple software error could affect thousands of votes.
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