padding
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[edit] English
[edit] Verb
padding
- Present participle of pad.
[edit] Noun
Wikipedia padding (plural paddings)
- Soft filling used in cushions.
- (computing) Extra characters such as ASCII 32 spaces added to the end of a record to fill it out to a fixed length.
- (military) Extraneous text added to a message for the purpose of concealing its beginning, ending, or length[1].
[edit] Translations
Soft filling used in cushions
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Extra characters such as ASCII 32 spaces added to the end of a record to fill it out to a fixed length
Extraneous text added to a message for the purpose of concealing its beginning, ending, or length
[edit] References
- ^ Joint Publication 1-02 U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms; 12 April 2001 (As Amended Through 14 April 2006).