| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Error burst | Business | A contiguous sequence of symbols, received over a data transmission channel, such that the first and last symbols are in error and there exists no contiguous subsequence of m correctly received symbols within the error burst. Note: The integer parameter m is referred to as the guard band of the error burst. The last symbol in a burst and the first symbol in the following burst are accordingly separated by m correct bits or more. The parameter m should be specified when describing an error burst. (references) | |
| Error burst | Post & Telecom | A sudden outbreak of errors in a short amount of time compared to the period of errors immediately before and after occurrence. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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