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codec
/ ˈkəʊˌdɛk /
noun
- electronics a set of equipment that encodes an analogue speech or video signal into digital form for transmission purposes and at the receiving end decodes the digital signal into a form close to its original
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Word History and Origins
Origin of codec1
C20: from co ( de ) + dec ( ode )
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