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errand

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errand /ˈerənd/ noun
plural errands
errand
/ˈerənd/
noun
plural errands
Britannica Dictionary definition of ERRAND
[count]
: a short journey that you take to do or get something
often used with run
sometimes used with do
◊ A fool's errand is an errand that does not need to be done or that cannot be done successfully.