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Check Bit.
Check Bit - as a noun
(computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"The check bit in a barcode ensures accurate scanning of the product information."
"In computer networking, a check bit is used to detect and correct errors in data transmission."
"Please verify that the check bit in the encryption algorithm is functioning properly."
"The check bit in a parity bit system helps detect single bit errors in data storage."
"I'm running a checksum algorithm to calculate the check bit for this file."
