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de·cod·er

 (dē-kō′dər)
n.
1. One that decodes.
2. A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal to make it interpretable.
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de•cod•er

(diˈkoʊ dər)

n.
1. a person who decodes messages or the like.
2. a device for decoding, as an electric or electronic apparatus that transforms input signals into letters, images, etc.
[1915–20]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.decoder - the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
intellectual, intellect - a person who uses the mind creatively
cryptanalyst, cryptographer, cryptologist - decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms
2.decoder - a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language
machine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
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decoder

[diːˈkəʊdəʳ] N (Comput, TV) → descodificador m
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decoder

[diːˈkəʊdər] n (COMPUTING, TV)décodeur m
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decoder

n (Comput, TV) → Decoder m, → Dekoder m, → Decodierer m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

decoder

[diːˈkəʊdəʳ] n (Comput, TV) → decodificatore m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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However, this will cause decoder circuit to be large enough to decode 4 megabytes of decoding information, which will be infeasible to realize.
The 46-inch screen features JVC's original 3D visual system, which includes an advanced picture engine and 3D decoder circuit. Compatible with line-by-line and side-by-side 3D input methods, which are popularly used for 3D content production, the GD-463D10 LCD monitor is also equipped with three HDMI terminals compatible with 3D input signals.
The macro's word line decoder circuit was equipped with a word boost circuit(3) in order to shrink memory cell area.