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Codec (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /ko-dek/

Plural: Codecs

What does Codec mean?

An algorithm standard that compresses audio into a particular format for the purposes of reducing file size.

Codec is an algorithm standard that compresses audio into a particular format for the purposes of reducing file size (e.g. MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA), Dolby Digital and DTS).

Example sentence:MP3 is a very popular codec.”

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