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en·code  (n-kd)
tr.v. en·cod·ed, en·cod·ing, en·codes
1. To put (a message, for example) into code.
2. Computer Science To format (electronic data) according to a standard format.
3. Genetics To specify the genetic code for (a protein molecule, for example).

en·coder n.

encode [ɪnˈkəʊd]
vb (tr)
1. (Electronics & Computer Science / Communications & Information) to convert (a message) from plain text into code
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing to convert (characters and symbols) into a digital form as a series of impulses Compare decode [2]
3. (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) to convert (an electrical signal) into a form suitable for transmission
4. (Psychology) to convert (a nerve signal) into a form that can be received by the brain
5. (Linguistics) to use (a word, phrase, etc., esp of a foreign language) in the construction appropriate to it in that language
encodement  n
encoder  n

encode  (n-kd)
To specify the genetic code for the synthesis of a protein molecule or a part of a protein molecule.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.encode - convert information into code; "encode pictures digitally"
convert - change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"
cypher, encipher, encrypt, cipher, write in code, code, inscribe - convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons"
decipher, decode, decrypt - convert code into ordinary language

encode
verb encrypt, code, scramble, garble, make unintelligible, encipher, put into code The sender uses a secret key to encode the message.
Translations
encode [ɪnˈkəʊd] VT
1. (= encrypt) → codificar, cifrar
2. (Ling) → cifrar

encode [ɪnˈkəʊd] vt (= encrypt) [+ information, data, message] → coder

encode
vt (also Comput) → codieren

encode [ɪnˈkəʊd] vtcodificare

encode
v encode [inˈkoud]
to put into (secret, computer etc) code. (en)kodeer يُشَفِّر، يَضَعُ في رُموز سِرِّيَّه кодирам zašifrovat kode kodieren κωδικοποιώ codificar kodeerima به رمز درآوردن؛ کدگذاری کردن koodata coder לְהַצפִּין कूट लेखन करना šifrirati, kodirati kódol menulis dengan kode codificare 符号化する 암호문으로 바꾸다 užkoduoti []kodēt mengekod coderen omsette til kode, (om)kode kodować a exprima кодировать zakódovať, zašifrovať kodirati kodirati koda เปลี่ยน (ข้อมูล, ข่าวสาร) ให้เป็นรหัส şifrelemek, kodlamak 把...譯成電碼, 編碼 кодувати; шифрувати خفیہ تحریر میں ڈھالنا mã hoá (, )(),


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