checksum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-checksum.wav

checksum checksums checksumming checksummed

From check + sum.

cyclic redundancy check CRC

checksummer

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