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Meaning of Hamming distance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Given two strings of equal length, the number of positions at which the corresponding symbols differ; it therefore indicates the minimum number of substitutions required to change one string into the other.

CEFR level

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

Hammir Hammitt hammochrysos hammock hammock litter hammock netting

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