encode
/ɪnˈkoʊd/
verb
- To convert information into a code or a particular form for processing, storage, or transmission.
- Scientists encode genetic information in DNA sequences.
- The software can encode video files into MP4 format.
- Please encode the password before sending it over the internet.
- To express an idea or feeling in a way that is not direct or obvious.
- The poet encoded her grief in metaphors about winter.
- His smile encoded a hidden message of thanks.
- The artist encoded political symbols into the painting.