error correction routine

error correction routine

[′er·ər kə‚rek·shən rü‚tēn]
(computer science)
A program which corrects specific error conditions in another program, routine, or subroutine.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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