MPEG
a set of standards and file format for compression of digital video and audio data.
a file compressed in this format.
Origin of MPEG
1- Compare AAC (def. 2).
- See also MP3.
Words Nearby MPEG
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British Dictionary definitions for MPEG
/ (ˈɛmˌpɛɡ) /
computing a standard file format for compressing video images and audio sounds
Origin of MPEG
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Scientific definitions for MPEG
[ ĕm′pĕg′ ]
Short for Moving Pictures Expert Group.
Any of a set of standards established for the compression of digital audio and video data.
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