(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.

present participle of encode

plural of encoding

That can be encoded.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encode

plural of encode

(transitive) To convert (plain text) into code. / (transitive, communication) To convert source information into another form.

An encoding operation.

simple past tense and past participle of encode

A device or algorithm used to encode something.