Encode meaning

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encoded encodes encoding
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To convert (a message or other information) into code.
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To format (electronic data) according to a standard format.
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To specify the genetic code for (a protein, for example).
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To convert information into code.
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To format electronic data according to a standard format.
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To specify the genetic code for a protein.
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To convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
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To convert (data) by applying an electronic code.
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To convert a message or other information into code.
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To format electronic data according to a standard format.
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To specify the genetic code for a protein.
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To specify the genetic code for the synthesis of a protein molecule or a part of a protein molecule.
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(1) To assign a code to represent data, such as a parts code. Contrast with decode. See encoding system.
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The process of coding data into symbolic form. See also code.
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The process of converting one digital format to another by applying known algorithms either to obscure the content of the file or data or to compress the data or convert it to another format. The term is also used to describe the conversion of ordinary language into code. Frequently, the term is used to mean encrypt.
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To convert plain text into code.
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(communication) To convert source information into another form.
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ENCyclopedia of DNA Elements; a catalogue of all the functional elements, encoded in the human genome.
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Encode Sentence Examples

  • There are at least 28 genes in humans that encode at least 19 different types of collagen.

  • They do not encode an element of thought but are essentially communicative devices.

  • Sleep appears to help people process information they have just learned and encode memories.

  • Often, a single gene can encode several different mRNA transcripts, caused by the cell- or tissue-specific combination of different exons.

  • Neural motion detectors do appear to use a strategy based on such space-time pairings to encode image motion.

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