MPEG ( m pg )n. 1. Any of a set of standards established for the compression of digital video and audio data. 2. A file of digital video and audio data that has been so compressed: downloaded an MPEG of the new video from the Internet. [m(oving) p(ictures) e(xperts) g(roup).] |
MPEG [ˈɛmˌpɛg]
n
(Electronics) Computing a standard file format for compressing video images and audio sounds
[technique devised by the M(otion) P(icture) E(xperts) G(roup)]
| MPEG (mpg) 1. Short for Moving Pictures Expert Group. 2. Any of a set of standards established for the compression of digital audio and video data. |
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| Noun | 1. | MPEG - a set of standards adopted by the moving pictures experts group for the compression of digital video and audio data or a file of data compressed according to those standards compression - encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required acronym - a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name |
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