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encoding

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?n?ko?d??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?k??d??/
  • Rhymes: -??d??
  • Hyphenation: en?cod?ing

Noun

encoding (plural encodings)

  1. (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.
  2. A conversion of plain text into a code or cypher form (for decoding by the recipient).

Derived terms

  • character encoding
  • font encoding
  • input encoding

Translations

See also

  • Unicode
  • UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-7
  • iso-8859-1, cp-1252

Verb

encoding

  1. present participle of encode

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decodable

English

Etymology

decode +? -able

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): [d??k??d?b??]

Adjective

decodable (comparative more decodable, superlative most decodable)

  1. Able to be read using a certain set of reading knowledge.
    Decodable books are sold in packs, with more letter combinations appearing in each successive book.
  2. (information theory) Of a code, having a non-singular extension; being a lossless encoding.

Derived terms

  • (information theory): uniquely decodable, UD

Further reading

  • decodable text on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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