Definition of Run-time error

1. Noun. An error in logic or arithmetic that must be detected at run time.

Exact synonyms: Runtime Error, Semantic Error
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Programming Error, Software Error

Lexicographical Neighbors of Run-time Error

run-ins
run-length encoding
run-length encodings
run-o'-the-mill
run-of-the-mill
run-of-the-mine
run-off
run-on
run-on sentence
run-on sentences
run-ons
run-resistant
run-through
run-time
run-time error (current term)
run-up
run-ups
run a bath
run a mile
run a red light
run a risk
run about
run across
run afoul
run afoul of
run after
run aground
run along
run amok

Literary usage of Run-time error

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Getting Started with SAS/AF(R) and Frames by Publishing SAS Publishing, SAS Publishing (2006)
"... frame using the Build *• Test menu command, the program will generate a run-time error the moment you click the Create Report button. ..."

2. Mastering C++ by K. R. Venugopal, Rajkumar Buyya, T. Ravishankar, Shaduli Vanimal (muhammad Ali Shaduli) (1997)
"In this case, the value of count continues to be zero, so, while computing the average it leads to division by zero causing a run-time error. ..."

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