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Encore vs Encode - What's the difference?

encore | encode |

As verbs the difference between encore and encode

is that encore is to call for an extra performance or repetition while encode is .

As a noun encore

is a brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.

As an interjection encore

is (said by audience members after a performance) please perform again!.

encore

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.
    • To play an encore .
    Can I get an encore ? We want more!
  • A call or demand (as by continued applause) for a repeat performance.
    • The encores were numerous.

    Interjection

  • (said by audience members after a performance) Please perform again!

    • Verb

    (encor)
  • To call for an extra performance or repetition.
  • To call for an encore.
    • English borrowed terms ----

    encode

    English

    Verb

    (encod)
  • To convert plain text into code.
  • (communication) To convert source information into another form.

    • Antonyms

    * decode

    Derived terms

    * encoder * encoding

    Related terms

    * code * codec * decode * re-encode * transcode

    References

    * {{reference-book , last = Berg , first = Jeremy M. , coauthors = Tymoczko, John; Stryer, Lubert , title = Biochemistry , url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=stryer , accessdate = 5 December 2009 , edition = Fifth eidtion , year = 2002 , publisher = W H Freeman and Company , id = ISBN 0716730510 , chapter = RNA Synthesis and Splicing , chapterurl = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=stryer&part=A3946
  • A3947
    • , quote = The ability of one gene to encode more than one distinct mRNA and, hence, more than one protein may play a key role in expanding the repertoire of our genomes. }} ----