Meaning Of The Word Mistake

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What's The Definition Of Mistake?

mistake
If you make a mistake, you do something which you did not intend to do, or which produces a result that you do not want.

mistake in American English
to understand or perceive wrongly; interpret or judge incorrectly
noun: an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc

mistake in British English
noun: an error or blunder in action, opinion, or judgment
verb: to misunderstand; misinterpret

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