Checksum Meaning and Definition


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Checksum meaning

Word: Checksum

Noun

Definitions:

1. A digit representing the sum of the correct digits in a piece of stored or transmitted digital data, against which later comparisons can be made to detect errors in the data.

Example sentences: "Although a UPC number has 12 digits (implying a maximum capacity of a trillion items), the first digit is a category code that in practice is almost always, and the final digit is a checksum used for detecting errors."


Derivations:

checksumming


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Spanish:

German: Fsumme

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Turkish: Sağlama


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