checksumming

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A form of checksum — 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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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of checksum
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APA

checksumming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checksumming

MLA

“checksumming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checksumming. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “checksumming,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checksumming.

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