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Word: encoding (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A conversion of plain text into a code or cypher form (for decoding by the recipient).
  • computing The way in which symbols are mapped onto bytes, e.g. in the rendering of a particular font, or in the mapping from keyboard input into visual text.

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Verb:

  • encode

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