NOUN | communication | error correction code, ECC | (telecommunication) a coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors |
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Meaning | (telecommunication) a coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors. | |
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Synonym | ECC | |
Category | telecommunication | (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance |
Narrower | cyclic redundancy check | An error correction code that is recorded in each sector of a magnetic disk and used to catch errors in the data |
Broader | code, computer code | (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions |
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