Sentence examples for meaning errors from inspiring English sources

Virtually none of the substandard implants in Philadelphia were reported to the nuclear commission, meaning errors went uninvestigated for weeks, months and sometimes years.

Stutterers' brains respond to meaning errors as normal speakers' brains do, but have a much lower response to grammatical errors, she said.

The panel's bluntly worded review also found that unlike at many hospitals, the Clinical Center had no adequate system for individuals to anonymously report "near misses," meaning errors in care or problems in treatment that could have caused serious injury.

Assuming that this further notion of correctness is essential to meaning and that we need to be able to allow for meaning errors, does it follow that speakers ought to use their terms correctly, in this sense?

When it comes to meaning, there is the option of attributing meaning errors and explaining the error by appealing to the subject's mistaken conception of the meaning of an expression, thereby rationalizing her reasoning and actions.

It is commonplace to use these database entries to support the annotation of related species or isolates, meaning errors present in the pioneer annotation may be repeated.

Students' writings were collected by three different raters (to calculate inter-rater reliability) who were told not to count errors of capitalization, errors of lexical choice (e.g. kids vs. children) unless they impeded meaning, spelling errors and punctuation error.

Standard SCTP does not always detect burst errors because they only produce a few errors, meaning that the error counter is not likely to reach the threshold.

Gilbert and his collaborator Tim Wilson call the gap between what we predict and what we ultimately experience the "impact bias" -- "impact" meaning the errors we make in estimating both the intensity and duration of our emotions and "bias" our tendency to err.

"You have to understand during the last 10 years, millions of loans were given to homeowners whether they qualified or not and a lot of predatory lending was done during that time, meaning many errors whether intentional or not were committed," the telemarketer's script read.

They reported a cross validation error based on all samples, meaning this error was used to chose the correct number of components.