information encoding
nounUK /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/
Information encoding is the way we change information into a form that a computer or machine can understand and use.
The app uses information encoding to turn your voice into data the computer can read.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The process of converting text into a coded format such as ASCII or Unicode so it can be stored or sent.
Character encoding lets the computer display letters from many languages.
3. In psychology, the way the brain changes what we see or hear into a form it can remember.
Sleep helps with memory encoding, so you remember what you studied.
4. The act of putting a secret message into a code so only certain people can read it.
The spy used information encoding to hide the plan from enemies.