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Recent Examples of encode
The activity of p53 in a cell is regulated by another gene known as MDM2 that encodes a protein that essentially inactivates the p53 protein.
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New Atlas, 20 May 2025
Mathematicians had long known that crucial secrets about exotic spheres and other manifolds are encoded in objects known as stable homotopy groups of spheres.
—Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 5 May 2025
These cells encoded how long the animal rested in front of the door.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2025
Variations of this problem show up in various forms across computer science, especially in error coding and cryptography—fields focused on securely and accurately encoding data as it’s transmitted.
—Stephen Ornes, Wired News, 27 Apr. 2025
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New Atlas, 20 May 2025
Mathematicians had long known that crucial secrets about exotic spheres and other manifolds are encoded in objects known as stable homotopy groups of spheres.
—Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 5 May 2025
These cells encoded how long the animal rested in front of the door.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2025
Variations of this problem show up in various forms across computer science, especially in error coding and cryptography—fields focused on securely and accurately encoding data as it’s transmitted.
—Stephen Ornes, Wired News, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for encode
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Data encrypted now may be harvested and decrypted later.—
Dino DiMarino,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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Skip the bulky trackers that require you to download new apps, that don't encrypt your communications, and don’t make a sound when your belongings are detected.—
Shalwah Evans,
People.com,
7 July 2025
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Hartman cited State of Washington and Washington, D.C., codes that give time limits for when a contract must be paid.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
3 July 2025
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The audit dug deep into the exact details of how that coding error occurred.—
Sasha Hupka,
AZCentral.com,
3 July 2025
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“Encode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encode. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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