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Definition of
checksum noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
checksum
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈtʃɛksʌm
/
/
(
computing
)
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the total of the numbers in a piece of digital data, used to check that the data is correct
See
checksum
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checkroom
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checks and balances
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check up on
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