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| check·sum [ chék sùm ] (plural check·sums) |
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value used to check transmitted data: a value transmitted with a data stream, derived from the other elements in the data stream and used to check for transmission errors in the data. If the transmitted checksum differs from the one derived by the receiving computer, a transmission error has probably occurred and the transmission is repeated.
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