How to Pronounce “undercode” in English
/ʌndɛrkɒʊd/
un·der·code
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Syllablesun·der·code
What does “undercode” mean?
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NOUN
- A subtext; ideas or information that are assumed or implied but not explicitly coded.
- A secret message included in another message or stream of data.
VERB
- To communicate using codes that do not convey the entire message, but which rely on the recipient's construction of meaning through connotation or subtexts.
- To use or convey (a message) in a way that requires the recipient to construct part of the meaning.
Example sentences
- “The anthropologist will tend to react more in terms of denotative overcoding, while the mass audience may respond more to connotative undercodes in terms of the ideological perspectives.”
- “Cannon was up there in orbit, talking to her ship in a dead language that existed mostly in undercode running on ancient infrastructure and its more modern copies.”
How to pronounce “undercode”
- Syllables:
- un · der · code
- IPA:
- /ʌndɛrkɒʊd/
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“undercode” is pronounced /ʌndɛrkɒʊd/ (un · der · code). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
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“undercode” has 3 syllables: un · der · code.
What does “undercode” mean?
A subtext; ideas or information that are assumed or implied but not explicitly coded.