erroneous information
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erroneous
adjective
uk/ɪˈrəʊ.ni.əs/us/əˈroʊ.ni.əs/
wrong ...
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information
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
facts about a situation, person, ...
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They may well be reconstructive and presumably contain someerroneousinformation, as most other memories.
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Sensors with correct information can enhance recognition accuracy, while sensors witherroneousinformationmay cause contradiction.
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I fear that the analysis is fatally flawed, because it is based onerroneousinformation.
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On the subject oferroneousinformation, the consultation paper goes on to suggest splitting administration into three zones.
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I do not have the time to detail all theerroneousinformationcontained in the consultation document.
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As the result oferroneousinformation, they want to appear in the system.
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But he must also be reasonably certain that the information that he gives is correct and that it is noterroneousinformation.
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If the landlord does not provide out-of-date and, therefore,erroneousinformationabout the law on tenancies in the rent book, he breaks the law.
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Is it not a mistake to continue witherroneousinformationknowing perfectly well that it is so?
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It was my comments which led to theerroneousinformation.
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Giving the pharmaceutical companies the option of communicating information on their products will not make it possible to eradicateerroneousinformation, but will authorise advertising on prescription-only medicines.
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Perutz for his action in writing to the press drawing attention to theerroneousinformationcontained in the programme.
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An investigation of how theerroneousinformationcame to be given to me by officials has been undertaken by a senior member of the immigration and nationality directorate.
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The first is to protect private individuals from the threat of the use oferroneousinformationabout them—or, indeed, the misuse of correct information about them—held on computers.
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It was corrected, but the damage had been done, and the original decision based on thaterroneousinformation, particularly in relation to cadetships, adversely affected the decision.
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I know, as everyone knows, that they are not likely to be unwittingly misled, unless they receiveerroneousinformationfrom suppliers which they have no opportunity to check.
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These statistics includeerroneousinformationabout population decline, the perpetuation of stereotypes about the people who live in urban communities, and miscalculated income information.
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Typos orerroneousinformationon web pages are easily remedied in a matter of minutes.
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This guide, however, is badly outdated and in some cases containserroneousinformation.
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