error carried forward in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "errors carried forward",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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        "An error (especially a miscalculation) made by a student when solving one part of a multi-part question or problem, leading to inaccurate results for subsequent parts."
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        "(education) An error (especially a miscalculation) made by a student when solving one part of a multi-part question or problem, leading to inaccurate results for subsequent parts."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "follow through"
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      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Error Carried Forward"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "error carried forward"
}

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    {
      "form": "errors carried forward",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "An error (especially a miscalculation) made by a student when solving one part of a multi-part question or problem, leading to inaccurate results for subsequent parts."
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        "(education) An error (especially a miscalculation) made by a student when solving one part of a multi-part question or problem, leading to inaccurate results for subsequent parts."
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        {
          "word": "follow through"
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      ],
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        "Error Carried Forward"
      ]
    }
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"error carried forward" meaning in English

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