work-based encoding
nounUK /wɜːk beɪst ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /wɜːrk beɪst ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/
A way of turning information into a code while you do a job.
The company used work-based encoding to keep its secret files safe.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A method of learning coding skills by doing real tasks at work.
She learned work-based encoding during her internship at the tech firm.
3. A system that labels work items with special codes for tracking.
The warehouse uses work-based encoding to sort every package quickly.
4. The process of converting job information into a format computers can read.
Work-based encoding helped the robot understand the factory orders.