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erroneous

/ɛˈrɒnɪəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does erroneous mean?

adjective

Incorrect or mistaken; based on a mistake or misconception. Erroneous information or conclusions are not true or accurate.

Example

"The company's erroneous accounting led to a financial scandal."

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