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JPEG

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'JPEG', 'Jpeg': /ˈdʒeɪpeɡ/

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JPEG /ˈdʒeɪˌpɛɡ/ n

- a standard file format for compressing pictures by disposing of redundant pixels
- a picture held in this file format
- (as modifier): a JPEG image

Etymology: 20th Century: technique devised by the J(oint) P(hotographic) E(xperts) G(roup)

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