HyperDic: gigo

English > 1 sense of the word GIGO:
NOUNcommunicationGIGO(computer science) a rule stating that the quality of the output / output is a function of the quality of the input
English > GIGO: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning(computer science) a rule stating that the quality of the output / output is a function of the quality of the input; put garbage in and you get garbage out.
Categorycomputer science, computingThe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Broaderrule, prescriptPrescribed guide for conduct or action

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