CHECKSUM


Meaning of CHECKSUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈchek-ˌsəm ]

noun

Date: 1940

: a sum derived from the bits of a segment of computer data that is calculated before and after transmission or storage to assure that the data is free from errors or tampering

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.