encoded
Pronunciation: [ɪnˈkoʊdɪd]
Word
Context: “communication”
(verb) to change something into a different form, especially to keep information secret. It's like when you write a message in a special way that only some people can understand.
Example
She encoded her message so that only her best friend could read it.
Example
He didn’t encode the information, so anyone could see what it said.
Example
How did they encode the secret message?
Context: “technology”
(verb) to convert data into a specific format for storage or transmission. This is important when sending files or making sure they work well with certain devices.
Example
The video was encoded in a high-quality format for better streaming.
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If the file is not properly encoded, it might not play on your device.
Example
What format is the audio file encoded in?
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