Engelsk substantiv: parity bit | |||
| 1. | parity bit (om mengde eller mål) (computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is 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 | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | check bit, parity | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | bit | ||
| Overordnet kategori | computer science, computing | ||