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Err vs Reporter - What's the difference?

err | reporter |

As a verb err

is to make a mistake.

As a noun reporter is

agent noun of report; someone or something that reports.

err

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To make a mistake.
  • * '>citation
    • Artificial tests, then, can hardly err on the side of supplying too many opportunities for one bird to see another perform the act which is the model.
  • To sin.
  • (archaic) to stray.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * err on the side of * err on the side of caution * erroneous * error * to err is human

    reporter

    English

    Alternative forms

    * reportor (obsolete) * reportour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (wikipedia reporter) (en noun)
  • Agent noun of report; someone or something that reports.
  • A journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television.
  • A person who records and issues official reports of judicial or legislative proceedings.
  • (legal) A case reporter; a bound volume of printed legal opinions from a particular jurisdiction.
  • A gene attached by a researcher to a regulatory sequence of another gene of interest, typically used as an indication of whether a certain gene has been taken up by or expressed in the cell or organism population.

    • Derived terms

    * case reporter * court reporter * cub reporter * law reporter * police reporter