Encoding Definition

noun

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

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verb

Present participle of encode.

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Other Word Forms of Encoding

Noun

Singular:
encoding
Plural:
encodings

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