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ENCODING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Encoding.

Encoding - as a noun

The activity of converting data or information into code

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encryption
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
codingcryptographysecret writingsteganography
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Encoding - as a verb

To convert (plain text) into code.

(communication) to convert source information into another form.

To constitute the code necessary for the biosynthesis of a protein by means of a matrix so as to transcribe dna material.

Example Sentences

"The encoding of the message ensured that only authorized recipients could understand it."
"The article explains the encoding process for converting audio into digital files."
"The encoding used in this video file is not supported by your media player."
"The encoding of DNA sequences is a fundamental concept in genetics."
"The researchers developed a new encoding technique for secure communication."
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Word Game Points

Is ENCODING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, encoding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENCODING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ENCODING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, encoding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENCODING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ENCODING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, encoding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENCODING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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