What part of speech is encoding?

Encoding can be categorized as a verb and a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. encoding is a verb, gerund of encode (infinitive).
  • 2. encoding is a noun, singular of encodings.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does encoding mean?

Definitions

Verb

encode - convert information into code; "encode pictures digitally"

Noun

encoding - the activity of converting data or information into code

Examples of encoding

#   Sentence  
1. noun If you want to use Chinese characters, be sure you've saved your files in the UTF-8 encoding.
2. noun All conversation involves the encoding and decoding of information.
3. noun The “Book of Changes” presents the oldest binary encoding.
4. verb Encode pictures digitally.
5. verb You have to encode the data before you send it.
6. verb Don't forget to encode it first!
7. verb Make sure you encode that file in the right format.
Sentence  
noun
If you want to use Chinese characters, be sure you've saved your files in the UTF-8 encoding.
All conversation involves the encoding and decoding of information.
The “Book of Changes” presents the oldest binary encoding.
verb
Encode pictures digitally.
You have to encode the data before you send it.
Don't forget to encode it first!
Make sure you encode that file in the right format.

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