noun a short journey taken to perform a specific task or chore
Assisting elderly individuals with errands such as medication pick-ups, grocery shopping, and doctor's appointments
Employees may be tasked with running errands within the store or to other locations for supplies or inventory
Running errands such as grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, and dropping off packages
Errands involve delivering packages, food orders, or other items to specific locations
Completing various errands for clients such as scheduling appointments, making reservations, and organizing travel arrangements
A writer may send their assistant on an errand to pick up research materials from the library.
A psychologist may run errands to pick up supplies for their office or to deliver important documents to other professionals.
A lawyer may ask their paralegal to run errands to file documents at the courthouse or deliver legal papers to clients.
A doctor may need to send a staff member on an errand to pick up medical supplies or deliver prescriptions to a pharmacy.
A teacher may ask a student to run an errand to the school office to pick up copies or deliver messages to other teachers.