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noun
The activity of converting data or information into code.
synonym: encoding.
is a specific kind of: coding, cryptography, secret writing, steganography.
is a broader term that covers: compression | data encryption.
derivation: encode | cipher, code, cypher, encipher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code.
Dutch: codering, encryptiePolish: zaszyfrowanie, zakodowanie
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