LZW

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Initialism of Lempel–Ziv–Welch, a lossless data compression algorithm.

Word forms

LZW

Etymology

From the names of its creators: Abraham Lempel, Jacob Ziv, and Terry Welch.

Related words

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