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percent-encoded

percent-encoded is the simple past and past participle of percent-encode.

Meaning of percent-encode

Verb

percent-encode (third-person singular simple present percent-encodes, present participle percent-encoding, simple past and past participle percent-encoded)

  1. (Internet, transitive) To convert special or reserved characters in a string (such as spaces, slashes or query symbols) into a safe format for use in URLs or URIs, by replacing each with a percent sign followed by two hexadecimal digits representing its byte value.

Questions about percent-encoded

What is percent-encoded the simple past and past participle of?
Percent-encoded is the simple past and past participle of percent-encode.

Words near percent-encoded in the dictionary

  1. Percells
  2. percent
  3. percent sign
  4. percent signs
  5. percent-encode
  6. percent-encoded
  7. percent-encodes
  8. percent-encoding
  9. percent-encodings
  10. percentage
  11. percentage dice

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Adapted from Wiktionary: percent-encoded (page history and authors); percent-encode (page history and authors). 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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