Failing vs Incorrect - What's the difference?
failing | incorrect |
if the preferred or prior option is not possible
Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
* He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question
Faulty or defective.
* The PC crashed due to incorrect programming
Inappropriate or improper.
* He was sacked because of his incorrect behaviour towards his secretary
As a verb failing
is present participle of lang=en.As a noun failing
is weakness; defect.As a preposition failing
is if the preferred or prior option is not possible.As an adjective incorrect is
not correct; erroneous or wrong.failing
English
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(English prepositions)- A large proportion of the females employed in other firms are said to have signified their intention of going on strike, failing a settlement.