CHECKSUM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Checksum

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtʃɛksʌm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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.

Short Definition:

digit representing sum of correct digits in piece of stored or transmitted digital data

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