jpeg
nounUK /ˈdʒeɪ.peɡ/
US /ˈdʒeɪ.peɡ/
A JPEG is a kind of computer file that holds a picture.
She saved the photo as a JPEG so she could email it to her friend.
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2. A standard way of making picture files smaller so they take up less space.
The camera uses JPEG compression to fit more photos on the card.
3. A file name ending that shows a file is a picture.
Look for files ending in .jpeg on the memory stick.
4. A joint group of experts that sets standards for still pictures.
The JPEG committee agreed on a new standard for images.