Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transmission error

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables: trans-mis-sion er-ror
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A textual discrepancy between a facsimile and its source which arises due to a copyist's perception or reproduction of the text differing from the text as originally produced, generally as a mistake or due to damage to the source material.

Inflected Forms

transmission errors (plural)

Questions

What does transmission error mean?: A textual discrepancy between a facsimile and its source which arises due to a copyist's perception or reproduction of the text differing from the text as originally produced, generally as a mistake or due to damage to the source material.

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