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echo check

n.
An error control technique in which a computer returns transmitted data to verify correct reception.
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The ECHO checked the Government's Retail Prices Index to see how much these things cost 15, 20, 25 and 30 years ago.
When the Echo checked out the gents toilets at the Hayeswe immediately found one cubical without a toilet seat and door lock and a number of urinals out of action.
The demand for fresh blood on the port side of the Reds rearguard has become so intense that when the ECHO checked out through the proper channels a suggestion over the weekend that the club were set to move for Germany international left-back Jonas Hector only to be told there was nothing in it at the moment, Twitter went into meltdown with howls of derision.
When the Echo checked, just 11 of the 36 long-stay on-street spaces were occupied, netting the council just pounds 55 if all the drivers parked for the full day, the usual practice in the road.
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