error pattern

collocation in English

meaningsoferrorandpattern

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error
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈer.ər/us
/ˈer.ɚ/
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pattern
adjective[before noun]
used in compounds to refer to the way in which a particular type of hair loss occurs, affecting mainly the top and front of ...
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(Definition oferrorandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoferror pattern

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For the hearing-impaired children the prediction of anerrorpatternin which omission of articles prevails is confirmed, particularly for the oblique cases.
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For the subsequent intermediate stage, the reverse ranking of these two constraints yielded the overgeneralizationerrorpattern.
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The children's performance suggested a differenterrorpattern.
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A consistenterrorpatternwas operationally defined as occurring in at least two word positions (initial, medial, and/or final) in the articulation test.
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Overgeneralization errors are predicted not to occur as a development of anerrorpatterninvolving sounds in complementary distribution.
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The design of the task in the present study allowed us to assess whether impaired performance was associated with a particularerrorpattern.
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The one-feature or near-misserrorpatternobserved for definite articles was also found for the clitic data.
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Consider, for example, the common productionerrorpatternin early phonological development (normal or disordered) whereby fricatives are replaced by stops.
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On the one hand, treatment could be directed toward eradicating the harmonyerrorpattern.
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Fortunately, the number of these uncertain cases is so low that a reclassification would not change the overallerrorpattern.
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Long-distance place assimilation with an interactingerrorpatternin phonological acquisition.
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Again, inputs that did not change underlyingly would continue to be realised as before, accounting for the persistence of theerrorpattern.
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Consequently, it would follow that overgeneralization errors cannot arise from anerrorpatternthat involves the complementary distribution of sounds.
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First, in declaratives the dominanterrorpatternobserved with all auxiliary forms was omission.
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Comparing the data across the two experiments reveals a differenterrorpatternfor the two groups.
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Despite this difference, and despite the general decrease in errors between those two school levels, theerrorpatternremained the same.
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The assimilation-resistant glides were the product of another commonerrorpattern, gliding, which replaced an ambient liquid consonant with a glide.
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In these cases, long-distance consonantal place assimilation interacted with another common and independenterrorpatternwhich replaced a velar consonant with a coronal.
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The persistence of theerrorpatterncontinues to be attributable to underspecified representations and the fill-in rules.
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