SYNTAX ERROR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An error of language resulting from code that does not conform to the syntax of the programming language

Example:

a common syntax error is to omit a parenthesis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("syntax error" is a kind of...):

programming error; software error (error resulting from bad code in some program involved in producing the erroneous result)

Domain category:

computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)

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