a job that you do for sb that involves going somewhere to take a message, to buy sth, deliver goods, etc:
He often runs errands for his grandmother. * Her boss sent her on an errand into town.
IDIOMS see FOOLn.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for errand is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is errand a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, errand is tagged as noun.
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