Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mpeg
abbreviation
ˈɛmˌpɛdʒ
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Definition
A standard for video compression and transmission, commonly used for digital video and audio streaming.
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Examples
- MPEG is widely used in streaming services.
- The video file was encoded in MPEG format.
- MPEG compression reduces file sizes significantly for easier sharing.
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Meaning
MPEG stands for Moving Picture Experts Group, and it refers to a set of standards for encoding and decoding audio and video data.
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Synonyms
- video codec
- digital format