"encoding" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/ [General-American], /ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: encodings [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊdɪŋ Head templates: {{en-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. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (character encoding (computing)): تَرْمِيز (tarmīz) [masculine] (Arabic), إِنْكُودِينْغ (ʔinkūdinḡ) [masculine] (Arabic), kodlaşdırma (Azerbaijani), 編碼 (Chinese Mandarin), 编码 (biānmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), codering [feminine] (Dutch), kodoprezento (Esperanto), koodaus (Finnish), codage [masculine] (French), Kodierung [feminine] (German), κωδικοποίηση (kodikopoíisi) [feminine] (Greek), एन्कोडिंग (enkoḍiṅg) (Hindi), エンコーディング (enkōdingu) (Japanese), 文字コード (moji-kōdo) (Japanese), 인코딩 (inkoding) (Korean), kodkarî [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), kodkirin [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), kodowanie [neuter] (Polish), codificação [feminine] (Portuguese), кодиро́вка (kodiróvka) (english: result) [feminine] (Russian), набо́р си́мволов (nabór símvolov) [masculine] (Russian), коди́рование (kodírovanije) (english: process) [neuter] (Russian), codificación [feminine] (Spanish), kodning [common-gender] (Swedish), biên mã (alt: 編碼) (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-encoding-en-noun-RU0q17uE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 6 40 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 9 39 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'character encoding (computing)': 71 29
  2. A conversion of plain text into a code or cypher form (for decoding by the recipient).
    Sense id: en-encoding-en-noun-ww5UAK4X
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: character encoding, Church encoding, font encoding, input encoding, run-length encoding Related terms: Unicode, UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-7, iso-8859-1, cp-1252

Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/ [General-American], /ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -əʊdɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} encoding
  1. present participle and gerund of encode Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: encode
    Sense id: en-encoding-en-verb-wYrX91uW

Inflected forms

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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1988 March 1, “Isolation and analysis of the gene encoding peripheral myelin protein zero”, in Neuron, →DOI, page 73",
          "text": "We have isolated the gene encoding the Schwann cell glycoprotein P0, the major structural protein of the peripheral myelin sheath.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "encode"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of encode"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "encode",
          "encode#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊdɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "encoding"
}

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