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Meaning of block code | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of error-correcting code that encodes messages divided into fixed-sized blocks to codewords with a specific length.

Equivalents

Français code en bloc

Examples

“Owing to their structure, linear codes are by far the predominant block codes in practical usage, and virtually all codes that will be considered in subsequent chapters are linear.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

block coefficient block comment block copolymer block design block device block diagram