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A number, derived by applying a suitable algorithm to some data, used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission, storage or data entry.

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  • (noun) A number, derived by applying a suitable algorithm to some data, used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission, storage or data entry.
  • (verb) To compute a checksum.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A number, derived by applying a suitable algorithm to some data, used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission, storage or data entry.
  2. 2
    verb To compute a checksum.
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