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encoded

encoded adjective: having a meaning that is different from a simple straightforward interpretation; acting as code for another meaning. Also the simple past and past participle of encode.

Adjective

encoded (comparative more encoded, superlative most encoded)

  1. Having a meaning that is different from a simple straightforward interpretation; acting as code for another meaning.
    • Curiously, background sound can be quite complex without becoming confusing, because it comprises elements that vary from very encoded to highly embodied.2007, Joseph D Anderson, Barbara Fisher Anderson, Moving Image Theory: Ecological Considerations, page 74
    • The data discussed above have considerable implications for the Liberman et al. (1967) theory of encodednes—consonants being very encoded and vowels being less encoded and therefore perceived continuously whereas consonants are perceived categorically.2013, G. Underwood, Attention and Memory, page 48

Also used as

encoded is also the simple past and past participle of encode.

encoded meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

encoded in Hindi

एन्कोडेड, एन्कोड किया गया

encoded in Marathi

एन्कोडेड, एन्कोड केलेले, एनकोड केलेले

encoded in Urdu

انکوڈ شدہ, انکوڈ کیا گیا, انکوڈ کردہ

encoded in Bengali

এনকোডেড, এনকোড করা হয়েছে, এনকোডেড করা
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encoded in Telugu
ఎన్కోడ్ చేయబడింది, ఎన్కోడ్ చేయబడినది, ఎన్కోడ్ చేయబడినవి
encoded in Malayalam
എൻകോഡ് ചെയ്ത, എൻകോഡ് ചെയ്തിരിക്കുന്നു, എൻകോഡ് ചെയ്തിരിക്കുന്നത്
encoded in Kannada
ಎನ್ಕೋಡ್ ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿದೆ, ಎನ್ಕೋಡ್ ಮಾಡಲಾದ, ಎನ್ಕೋಡ್ ಮಾಡಿದ
encoded in Punjabi
ਇੰਕੋਡ ਕੀਤਾ, ਇੰਕੋਡ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੋਇਆ, ਇੰਕੋਡ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ
encoded in Gujarati
એન્કોડેડ, એન્કોડ કરેલું, એનકોડેડ
encoded in Odia
ଏନ୍କୋଡ୍ ହୋଇଛି, ଏନ୍କୋଡ୍ କରାଯାଇଛି, ଏନକୋଡ୍ ହୋଇଛି
encoded in Nepali
इन्कोडेड, एन्कोडेड, इन्कोड गरिएको

Forms of encoded

comparativemore encoded
superlativemost encoded

Words formed from encoded

Questions about encoded

What does encoded mean?
Encoded means having a meaning that is different from a simple straightforward interpretation; acting as code for another meaning.
What is encoded in Hindi?
Encoded in Hindi is एन्कोडेड, एन्कोड किया गया. See Encoded meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is encoded?
Encoded is an adjective.

Words near encoded in the dictionary

  1. encoated
  2. encodabilities
  3. encodability
  4. encodable
  5. encode
  6. encoded
  7. encodement
  8. encodements
  9. encoder
  10. encoders
  11. encodes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: encoded (page history and authors); encoded (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encoded (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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