checksum
English
Noun
checksum (plural checksums)
- (mathematics, computing) A number, derived by applying a suitable algorithm to some data, used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission, storage or data entry.
Translations
number serving to detect error
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Verb
checksum (third-person singular simple present checksums, present participle checksumming, simple past and past participle checksummed)
- (mathematics, computing) To compute a checksum.
Portuguese
Synonyms
- soma de verificação
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