encode
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/ɪnˈkəʊd/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈkəʊd/
verb
R
To convert regular language into a secret code using letters or symbols.
The spy had to encode the message before sending it.
R
To change information so a computer can understand and use it.
We need to encode the data before uploading it to the server.
R
When genes in our body make specific proteins, we say they encode those proteins.
These genes encode proteins that play essential roles in cell physiology.
R
To say something in a different language.
I don't speak French, so I'll encode my question in English.
translation
To convert regular language into a secret code using letters or symbols.; To change information so a computer can understand and use it.; When genes in our body make specific proteins, we say they encode those proteins.; To say something in a different language.
Word Forms
3rd Present
encodes
Past
encoded
Perfect
encoded
Progressive
encoding