encoder
ɪnˈkoʊdər
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Definition of encoder - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
computerTECH.device that converts information into codeTECH.
  • The encoder translates video signals into digital format.
coder converter
2.
data processingTECH.algorithm transforming data for compression or encryptionTECH.
  • The encoder reduced the file size significantly.
coder converter
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Expressions with encoder

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hardware or software that changes video into a specific coded format
The streaming service uses a powerful video encoder to compress live events.
device that uses light to change movement or position into digital signals
The robot arm uses an optical encoder to track its joint angles.
device measuring rotation and giving a coded electrical output
The rotary encoder tracks the knob's position electronically.
device changing shaft rotation or position into electronic signals or code
The shaft encoder tracks the motor's rotation accurately.

Origin of encoder

English, en (to cause) + code (system of symbols)

Terms with encoder included in their meaning

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BERTacr.
acr: Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers
neural network model understanding language by looking at words before and after
encabbr.
abr: encoder
device or program that changes information into a code

Examples of encoder in a sentence

  • A new encoder was installed for better performance.
  • An encoder is essential for secure data transmission.
  • The video encoder improved streaming quality.

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  1. French:encodeur, ...
  2. German:Encoder, ...
  3. Italian:encoder, ...
  4. Spanish:codificador, ...
  5. Portuguese:codificador, encoder, ...
  6. Chinese:编码器, 加密器, ...
  7. Japanese:エンコーダー, データ圧縮アルゴリズム, ...
  8. Arabic:مُرَمِّز, مُشَفِّر, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְקוֹדֵד, ...
  10. Russian:кодировщик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кодер, кодувальник, ...
  12. Hindi:एन्कोडर, संपीड़क, ...
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