/ ˈempeg; NAmE / noun ( computing )
1.
[ U ] technology which reduces the size of files that contain video images or sounds :
an MPEG file
2.
[ C ] a file produced using this technology
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WORD ORIGIN
1980s: from Motion Pictures Experts Group .
/ ˈempeg; NAmE / noun ( computing )
1.
[ U ] technology which reduces the size of files that contain video images or sounds :
an MPEG file
2.
[ C ] a file produced using this technology
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WORD ORIGIN
1980s: from Motion Pictures Experts Group .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005