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MPEG
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A set of standards adopted by the moving pictures experts group for the compression of digital video and audio data or a file of data compressed according to those standards
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("MPEG" is a kind of...):
compression (encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required)
Domain usage:
acronym; initialism (a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word)