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JPEG

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JPEG  (jpg)
n. Computer Science
1. The standard algorithm for the compression of digital images.
2. A digital image stored as a file so compressed: e-mailed me a JPEG of her house.

[J(oint) P(hotographic) E(xperts) G(roup).]

JPEG [jay-peg]
Noun
computers
a. a standard compressed file format used for pictures
b. a picture held in this file format

JPEG  (jpg)
1. Short for Joint Photographic Experts Group.
2. A standard algorithm for the compression of digital images, making it easier to store and transmit them.
3. A digital image that has been compressed using this algorithm.

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