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Fletcher checksum

Fletcher checksum is the alternative form of Fletcher's checksum.

Meaning of Fletcher's checksum

Noun

Fletcher's checksum (plural Fletcher's checksums)

  1. A kind of position-dependent checksum intended to provide error-detection properties approaching those of a cyclic redundancy check but with less computation.

Forms of Fletcher checksum

pluralFletcher checksums

Questions about Fletcher checksum

What is Fletcher checksum the alternative form of?
Fletcher checksum is the alternative form of Fletcher's checksum.

Words near Fletcher checksum in the dictionary

  1. fletch
  2. Fletchall
  3. Fletchalls
  4. fletched
  5. fletcher
  6. Fletcher checksum
  7. Fletcher checksums
  8. Fletcher's checksum
  9. Fletcher's checksums
  10. Fletcherian
  11. Fletcherians

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