TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

CARACTERE CONTROLE BLOC [1 record]

Record 1 2022-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Testing and Debugging
DEF

In an error detection system, a character added at the end of a message or transmission block to facilitate error detection.

OBS

block check character; BCC: designations standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Test et débogage
OBS

caractère de contrôle par bloc; BCC : désignations normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Prueba y depuración
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: