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Synonyms & Similar Words
converter
translator
encoder
decoder
transformer
transmuter
changer
modifier
adapter
recommender
interpreter
parser
compiler
transcriber
transliterator
codifier
cipherer
decrypter
encrypter
converter
recoder
reformatter
reencoder
transposer
mutator
alterer
modifier
reviser
editor
refashioner
restyler
transfigurer
Meaning of Transcoder
A transcoder is primarily a device or program that converts data from one format to another.
Definitions
- A device or program that converts data from one format to another, typically for the purpose of compatibility or efficiency.
- * A system or process that translates encoded data into a different format, such as text, image, or video.
Etymology of Transcoder
The word "transcoder" originates from the combination of "trans" (meaning across or beyond) and "code" (meaning a set of rules or symbols).
The term has its roots in computer science and telecommunications, where data conversion between different formats is crucial for compatibility and communication.
Example Uses
- The video transcoder converted the high-definition footage into a lower resolution for online streaming.
- * The company uses a transcoder to translate customer data from their old database into the new system.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
preserver
keeper
saver
maintainer
upholder
defender
protector
conservator
retainer
preserver
nonconverter
nontranslator
nontransformer
nonchanger
nonmodifier
nonadapter
disconverter
detranslator
distrustformer
dechanger
demodifier
disadapter