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error correction [′er·ər kə‚rek·shən]
(communications) Any system for reducing errors in an incoming message, such as sending redundant signals as a check. (computer science) Computer device for automatically locating and correcting a machine error of dropping a bit or picking up an extraneous bit, without stopping the machine or having it go to a programmed recovery routine. (electricity) Correction of time errors in interconnected alternating-current power systems resulting from deviations from normal frequency, in order to make all areas synchronous. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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