encoding

/ษชnหˆkษ™สŠdษชล‹/

IPA: /EH0 N K OW1 D IH0 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To convert (plain text) into code.

  2. 2

    (communication) To convert source information into another form.

  3. 3

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

Antonyms

noun
  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

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

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/encode, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/encoding