Usually means: Error-detecting code using numerical value.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word checksum:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. checksum: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. checksum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. checksum: Collins English Dictionary
  4. checksum: Vocabulary.com
  5. Checksum, checksum: Wordnik
  6. checksum: Wiktionary
  7. checksum: Dictionary.com
  8. Checksum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. checksum: Rhymezone
  10. checksum: Free Dictionary
  11. checksum: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. checksum: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Checksum: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. checksum: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. checksum: CCI Computer
  4. Checksum: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  5. Webopedia (No longer online)
  6. checksum: Hacking Lexicon
  7. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Technopedia (No longer online)
  9. checksum: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Checksum: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. checksum: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Checksum: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

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noun:  (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.
verb:  (mathematics, computing) To compute a checksum.

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