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CHECK CHARACTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A character that is added to the end of a block of transmitted data and used to check the accuracy of the transmission
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("check character" is a kind of...):
character; graph; grapheme; graphic symbol (a written symbol that is used to represent speech)
Domain category:
transmission (communication by means of transmitted signals)