parity_bit has definitions from the field of computer science
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[ noun ] (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 or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits with an even number must contain an error

Synonyms

check_bit parity

Related terms

bit computer_science

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