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confirmation vs checksum

checksum vs confirmation

confirmation and checksum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confirmation Yes No No No
checksum Yes No No No
As nouns, checksum is a hyponym of confirmation; that is, checksum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than confirmation:
  • confirmation: additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
  • checksum: a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
Other hyponyms of confirmation include bed check, crosscheck, odd-even check, parity check, redundancy check.
confirmation (noun) checksum (noun)
a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
information that confirms or verifies
making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
Difference between confirmation and checksum

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