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404

[ fawr-oh-fawr ]

noun

  1. Also called 404 error. Computers. an error message sent by a web server to a browser when the user has typed an incorrect URL, tried to access a web page that is no longer available, or clicked on a broken link on a web page:

    They must have taken down their website;

    I keep getting that annoying “404 - File Not Found” message.

  2. Slang. a person who is stupid or uninformed.


404

/ ˌɔːəʊˈɔː /

noun

  1. slang.
    a stupid or ineffectual person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of 4041

First recorded in 1995–2000
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of 4041

C21: from the Internet error message `404 Not Found'
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After going one for five from three-point range, Harden has made 404 three-pointers as a Clipper, pushing him past Eric Gordon for sole possession of 10th place on the all-time list.

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The Advanced Computer Software Group was fined for a breach that put personal information of 79,404 people at risk, the UK's data protection watchdog said.

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Tech media outlet 404 Media first reported the news.

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Try navigating through any federal website today, and you might find yourself on a 404 page, especially if you clicked on anything that previously mentioned diversity or equity.

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The URL, which appeared as recently as mid-January, now says: “Error 404. We’re sorry, we can’t find the page you requested.”

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