encoding — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. The way in which symbols are mapped onto bytes, e.g. in the rendering of a particular font, or in the mapping from keyboard input into visual text.

2. A conversion of plain text into a code or cypher form (for transmission to a recipient).

   Antonyme

   decoding

Substantiv

1. the activity of converting data or information into code

   Synonyme

   encryption

   Oberbegriffe

   cryptographycodingsecret writingsteganography