vice — meaning in English

English meaning

• error noun A mistake, especially one made unintentionally.
• vice noun An immoral or bad habit; a minor personal failing or indulgence.

Senses

vice is used for these senses in English:

• error (appellate, _, legal, uncountable) One or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement.
• vice Bad or immoral behaviour.

error — full definition

1. noun A mistake, especially one made unintentionally.
2. noun A malfunction or fault reported by a machine or computer program.
3. noun The difference between a measured or calculated value and the true or correct value.

vice — full definition

1. noun An immoral or bad habit; a minor personal failing or indulgence.
2. prep In place of; instead of — used to indicate a substitute or successor.

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