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coding vs encoding

encoding vs coding

coding and encoding both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coding Yes No No No
encoding Yes No No No
As nouns, encoding is a hyponym of coding; that is, encoding is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coding:
  • coding: act of writing in code or cipher
  • encoding: the activity of converting data or information into code
Other hyponyms of coding include encryption, recoding, decipherment, decoding, decryption.
coding (noun) encoding (noun)
act of writing in code or cipher the activity of converting data or information into code
Difference between coding and encoding

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