encode
[ en-kohd ]
/ ɛnˈkoʊd /
verb (used with object), en·cod·ed, en·cod·ing.
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
OTHER WORDS FROM encode
en·cod·a·ble, adjective en·code·ment, noun en·cod·er, noun mis·en·code, verb (used with object), mis·en·cod·ed, mis·en·cod·ing.Words nearby encode
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Example sentences from the Web for encode
Shun distractions, in other words, and you should encode events more effectively.
But once the scale changes, it is doubtful that we could encode the resulting complexity in such formalizations.
The Civilization of Illiteracy |Mihai NadinWriting helped to encode his logic of proper inference from premises expressed in sentences.
The Civilization of Illiteracy |Mihai NadinTo encode a message which may be your last words on earth is not the easiest of tasks.
British Dictionary definitions for encode
encode
/ (ɪnˈkəʊd) /
verb (tr)
to convert (a message) from plain text into code
computing
to convert (characters and symbols) into a digital form as a series of impulses
Compare decode (def. 2)
to convert (an electrical signal) into a form suitable for transmission
to convert (a nerve signal) into a form that can be received by the brain
to use (a word, phrase, etc, esp of a foreign language) in the construction appropriate to it in that language
Derived forms of encode
encodement, noun encoder, nounScientific definitions for encode
encode
[ ĕn-kōd′ ]
To specify the genetic code for the synthesis of a protein molecule or a part of a protein molecule.