encoder
- noun
- /ɪnˈkoʊdər/
- Specialized
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codificador
- Our team is developing a new encoder that will improve data transmission speeds.
So we worked with a Skype encoder to basically rework their Skype recording to be high quality enough to sound like it was in a studio.
- So we worked with a Skype encoder to basically rework their Skype recording to be high quality enough to sound like it was in a studio.
Examples
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Let me further indicate why it might be bad to have an encoder like this in general.
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So the encoder takes a bunch of spatial image features.
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Designed to adapt to existing indoor meter encoders and certain pulsers, the unit does not require extra equipment to operate.
Academic text (1998) -
The encoders are easily adapted to industrial applications and are available with several termination options, including pin, cable, and custom assembly.
Academic text (1999) -
So one problem with incremental encoders like this quadrature system is that when you first power on the device, it doesn't know where the joystick is.
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The encoder converts raw audio data into a compressed format for better storage.
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During the video editing process, the encoder changes the footage into a manageable file size.
Synonyms
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A program that makes video and audio files smaller so they can be stored and made playable
A machine or program that turns information into a code to keep it safe
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A device that always shows the exact position of a rotating part even after a power outage
- Specialized
A device that tells how far a rotating shaft has turned by sending a code
- Specialized
A device that measures how a shaft turns and sends that information as a signal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word encoder comes from en- 'in' and code 'a system of signs'. So an encoder is a person or tool that turns information into a code, which is why the word means someone or something that changes data for processing or storage.