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Parity bit

Parity bit Meaning & Definition
Parity bit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Parity bit?

[n] (computer science) an error detection procedure in which a bit (0 or 1) 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 | Synonyms for Parity bit: parity

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See Also | bit

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